H.R. 2992 · 117th Congress · House

TBI and PTSD Law Enforcement Training Act

Enacted· Became Public Law No: 117-170.
Introduced
May 4, 21
Passed House
May 18, 22
Passed Senate
Aug 1, 22
Sent to President
Aug 15, 22
Signed into Law
Aug 16, 22

Executive Summary

Traumatic Brain Injury and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Law Enforcement Training Act or the TBI and PTSD Law Enforcement Training Act

This bill requires the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) to consult with relevant agencies to establish crisis intervention training tools for first responders to address individuals with traumatic brain injuries, acquired brain injuries, and post-traumatic stress disorder. The BJA must ensure that at least one police department designated as a Law Enforcement Mental Health Learning Site utilizes the tools and that such tools are part of the Police-Mental Health Collaboration Toolkit.

Additionally, the bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to study and report about the prevalence and incidence of concussions among first responders.

Previous Versions

55Aug 1, 2022

Traumatic Brain Injury and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Law Enforcement Training Act or the TBI and PTSD Law Enforcement Training Act

This bill requires the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) to consult with relevant agencies to establish crisis intervention training tools for first responders to address individuals with traumatic brain injuries, acquired brain injuries, and post-traumatic stress disorder. The BJA must ensure that at least one police department designated as a Law Enforcement Mental Health Learning Site utilizes the tools and that such tools are part of the Police-Mental Health Collaboration Toolkit.

Additionally, the bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to study and report about the prevalence and incidence of concussions among first responders.

53May 18, 2022

Traumatic Brain Injury and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Law Enforcement Training Act or the TBI and PTSD Law Enforcement Training Act

This bill requires the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) to consult with relevant agencies to establish crisis intervention training tools for first responders to address individuals with traumatic brain injuries, acquired brain injuries, and post-traumatic stress disorder. The BJA must ensure that at least one police department designated as a Law Enforcement Mental Health Learning Site utilizes the tools and that such tools are part of the Police-Mental Health Collaboration Toolkit.

Additionally, the bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to study and report about the prevalence and incidence of concussions among first responders.

00May 4, 2021

Traumatic Brain Injury and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Law Enforcement Training Act or the TBI and PTSD Law Enforcement Training Act

This bill requires the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) to consult with relevant agencies to establish crisis intervention training tools for first responders to address individuals with traumatic brain injuries, acquired brain injuries, and post-traumatic stress disorder. The BJA must ensure that at least one police department designated as a Law Enforcement Mental Health Learning Site utilizes the tools and that such tools are part of the Police-Mental Health Collaboration Toolkit.

Additionally, the bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to study and report about the prevalence and incidence of concussions among first responders.

Action Timeline

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  1. AUG 16, 2022BecameLaw

    Signed by President.

  2. AUG 16, 2022President

    Signed by President.

  3. AUG 16, 2022BecameLaw

    Became Public Law No: 117-170.

    117Yea
    170Nay
    0NV
  4. AUG 16, 2022President

    Became Public Law No: 117-170.

    117Yea
    170Nay
    0NV
  5. AUG 15, 2022President

    Presented to President.

  6. AUG 15, 2022Floor

    Presented to President.

  7. AUG 02, 2022Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  8. AUG 01, 2022Committee

    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

  9. AUG 01, 2022Discharge

    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

  10. AUG 01, 2022Floor

    Passed/agreed to in Senate

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3826)

  11. AUG 01, 2022Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent

    (consideration: CR S3826)

  12. MAY 19, 2022IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  13. MAY 18, 2022Committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary

    H. Rept. 117-336, Part I.

    117Yea
    336Nay
    0NV
  14. MAY 18, 2022Committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary

    H. Rept. 117-336, Part I.

    117Yea
    336Nay
    0NV
  15. MAY 18, 2022Committee

    Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.

  16. MAY 18, 2022Discharge

    Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.

  17. MAY 18, 2022Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 253.

  18. MAY 18, 2022Floor

    Mr

    Cohen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  19. MAY 18, 2022Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules

    (consideration: CR H5117-5119)

    5117Yea
    5119Nay
    0NV
  20. MAY 18, 2022Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2992.

  21. MAY 18, 2022Floor

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered

    Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

  22. MAY 18, 2022Floor

    Considered as unfinished business

    (consideration: CR H5166-5167)

    5166Yea
    5167Nay
    0NV
  23. MAY 18, 2022Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House

    Roll Call #222

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 400 - 21 (Roll no. 222).

    400Yea
    21Nay
    0NV
  24. MAY 18, 2022Floor

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 400 - 21 (Roll no. 222). (text: CR H5117)

    Roll Call #222
    400Yea
    21Nay
    0NV
  25. MAY 18, 2022Floor

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  26. MAY 11, 2022Committee

    Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Discharged.

  27. MAY 11, 2022Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  28. MAY 11, 2022Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  29. NOV 09, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

  30. MAY 05, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  31. MAY 04, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  32. MAY 04, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  33. MAY 04, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  34. MAY 04, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Committees

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Aug 1, 2022

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: May 19, 2022

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: May 18, 2022

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: May 18, 2022

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: May 11, 2022

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Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee

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Referred: May 11, 2022

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Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee

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Referred: Nov 9, 2021

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Health Subcommittee

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Referred: May 5, 2021

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: May 4, 2021

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: May 4, 2021

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