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911 Diversion to Unarmed Personnel Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-1859| House 
| Updated: 3/12/2021
Adam Smith

Adam Smith

Democratic Representative

Washington

Cosponsors (6)
Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Sean Casten (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
911 Diversion to Unarmed Personnel Act of 2021 This bill authorizes grants to dispatch unarmed, specialized health care or social service providers to respond to nonviolent 9–1–1 calls instead of law enforcement officers. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration may award grants to states and other jurisdictions for this purpose.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-8767
911 Diversion to Unarmed Personnel Act of 2020
Mar 11, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 11, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 12, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-8767
    911 Diversion to Unarmed Personnel Act of 2020
  • March 11, 2021
    Introduced in House
  • March 11, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • March 12, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

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911 Diversion to Unarmed Personnel Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-1859| House 
| Updated: 3/12/2021
911 Diversion to Unarmed Personnel Act of 2021 This bill authorizes grants to dispatch unarmed, specialized health care or social service providers to respond to nonviolent 9–1–1 calls instead of law enforcement officers. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration may award grants to states and other jurisdictions for this purpose.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-8767
911 Diversion to Unarmed Personnel Act of 2020
Mar 11, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 11, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 12, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-8767
    911 Diversion to Unarmed Personnel Act of 2020
  • March 11, 2021
    Introduced in House
  • March 11, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • March 12, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Adam Smith

Adam Smith

Democratic Representative

Washington

Cosponsors (6)
Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Sean Casten (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • S 117-4486: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2022
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightDrug, alcohol, tobacco useEmergency communications systemsEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployee hiringEmployment and training programsFirearms and explosivesFirst responders and emergency personnelForeign language and bilingual programsHealth information and medical recordsHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingHomelessness and emergency shelterLaw enforcement administration and fundingMental healthNursingSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizations