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National De-Escalation of Violence and Community Safety Training Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-2457| House 
| Updated: 5/2/2019
Gwen Moore

Gwen Moore

Democratic Representative

Wisconsin

Cosponsors (40)
Brenda L. Lawrence (Democratic)Dwight Evans (Democratic)Stacey E. Plaskett (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)A. Donald McEachin (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Jim Cooper (Democratic)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Denny Heck (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Andy Kim (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Michael F. Q. San Nicolas (Democratic)James E. Clyburn (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Eddie Bernice Johnson (Democratic)Cedric L. Richmond (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Donna E. Shalala (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Veronica Escobar (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee, Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
National De-Escalation of Violence and Community Safety Training Act of 2019 This bill requires the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) of the Department of Health and Human Services to establish a grant program for de-escalation of violence training in communities. Among other requirements, such training must include (1) techniques to de-escalate situations to avoid violence, (2) education about implicit bias, (3) communication and negotiation skills, and (4) scenario-based application of such de-escalation tactics. SAMHSA must establish the De-Escalation Advisory Board to advise and assist SAMHSA's development and implementation of the grant program. Additionally, the bill expands and extends through FY2025 mental health awareness training grants.
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Timeline
May 1, 2019
Introduced in House
May 1, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.
May 2, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • May 1, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • May 1, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.


  • May 2, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Advisory bodiesCongressional oversightCrime preventionHousing and community development fundingMental healthRacial and ethnic relationsViolent crime

National De-Escalation of Violence and Community Safety Training Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-2457| House 
| Updated: 5/2/2019
National De-Escalation of Violence and Community Safety Training Act of 2019 This bill requires the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) of the Department of Health and Human Services to establish a grant program for de-escalation of violence training in communities. Among other requirements, such training must include (1) techniques to de-escalate situations to avoid violence, (2) education about implicit bias, (3) communication and negotiation skills, and (4) scenario-based application of such de-escalation tactics. SAMHSA must establish the De-Escalation Advisory Board to advise and assist SAMHSA's development and implementation of the grant program. Additionally, the bill expands and extends through FY2025 mental health awareness training grants.
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Timeline
May 1, 2019
Introduced in House
May 1, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.
May 2, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • May 1, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • May 1, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.


  • May 2, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Gwen Moore

Gwen Moore

Democratic Representative

Wisconsin

Cosponsors (40)
Brenda L. Lawrence (Democratic)Dwight Evans (Democratic)Stacey E. Plaskett (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)A. Donald McEachin (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Jim Cooper (Democratic)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Denny Heck (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Andy Kim (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Michael F. Q. San Nicolas (Democratic)James E. Clyburn (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Eddie Bernice Johnson (Democratic)Cedric L. Richmond (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Donna E. Shalala (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Veronica Escobar (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee, Education and Workforce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Advisory bodiesCongressional oversightCrime preventionHousing and community development fundingMental healthRacial and ethnic relationsViolent crime