S 419 · introduced · significant

Reauthorizing Support and Treatment for Officers in Crisis Act of 2025

What this bill does

This bill extends federal grant funding through 2029 for mental health and family support services for law enforcement officers.
State and local police agencies and related organizations that provide officer support services are affected.
The bill reauthorizes existing grants without specifying new funding amounts or implementation timelines.

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Community Threads

Started by Cosponsor

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How might extending these mental health grants through 2029 affect recruitment and retention rates in police departments with the highest officer suicide rates?
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What evidence supports the claim that federal grant funding for officer mental health services produces measurable improvements in crisis outcomes?
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Which state and local police agencies currently receive these grants, and how would reauthorization without specified funding amounts impact their ability to maintain existing programs?

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Sponsor · R-MO

Josh Hawley

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Senators cosponsoring

Introduced 2025-05-20

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Legislative timeline

2025-05-20 · senate · Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 79.
2025-05-20 · senate · Committee
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report.
2025-05-20 · Committee
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report.
2025-05-15 · senate · Committee
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2025-02-05 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-02-05 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate

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