United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 8637 (117th)
Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022
Introduced
2 August 2022
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Summary
Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022 This bill directs the Department of Justice (DOJ) to develop scenario-based training curricula (or identify existing curricula) that includes topics such as alternatives to the use of force, de-escalation tactics, and safely responding to an individual experiencing a mental, behavioral health, or suicidal crisis. The bill also directs DOJ to make grants to states for costs associated with providing the training to law enforcement officers or mental health professionals.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 August 2022
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Introduced in House · EN · 2 August 2022
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 2 August 2022
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8637
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/8637