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S. 4003Became Law

Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022

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What it doesSummary public law (Dec 27, 2022)

Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022

This act 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 act also directs DOJ to make grants to states for costs associated with providing the training to law enforcement officers or mental health professionals.

What just happenedDec 27, 2022

Became Public Law No: 117-325.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX](R-TX)Sponsor
22 cosponsors13 D9 R
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  1. Dec 27, 2022President

    Became Public Law No: 117-325.

  2. Dec 27, 2022BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 117-325.

  3. Dec 27, 2022President

    Signed by President.

  4. Dec 27, 2022BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Dec 23, 2022Floor

    Presented to President.

  6. Dec 23, 2022President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Dec 14, 2022FloorH38310

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

  8. Dec 14, 2022FloorH37100

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 264 - 162 (Roll no. 525). (text: CR H9831-9834)

  9. Dec 14, 2022Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 264 - 162 (Roll no. 525).

  10. Dec 14, 2022FloorH30000

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9841)

  11. Dec 14, 2022FloorH8D000

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on S. 4003, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Biggs demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  12. Dec 14, 2022FloorH35000

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

  13. Dec 14, 2022FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S. 4003.

  14. Dec 14, 2022FloorH8D000

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1948, S. 3905 and S. 4003. Rule provides for one hour of general debate each for H.R. 1948, S. 3905, S. 4003. Rule provides for one hour of general debate on the Senate amendment to H.R. 1437. Rule provides that H. Res. 1516 and H. Con. Res. 124 are adopted. Rule provides that the House shall be considered to have taken from the Speaker's table H.R. 2617, with the Senate amendments thereto, to have concurred in the Senate amendments numbered 1, 2, 3, and 5, and to have concurred in the Senate amendment numbered 4 with an amendment consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 117-73.

  15. Dec 14, 2022FloorH30000

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1518. (consideration: CR H9745-9752)

  16. Dec 14, 2022FloorH1L220

    Rule H. Res. 1518 passed House.

  17. Dec 14, 2022FloorH1L210

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1518 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1948, S. 3905 and S. 4003. Rule provides for one hour of general debate each for H.R. 1948, S. 3905, S. 4003. Rule provides for one hour of general debate on the Senate amendment to H.R. 1437. Rule provides that H. Res. 1516 and H. Con. Res. 124 are adopted. Rule provides that the House shall be considered to have taken from the Speaker's table H.R. 2617, with the Senate amendments thereto, to have concurred in the Senate amendments numbered 1, 2, 3, and 5, and to have concurred in the Senate amendment numbered 4 with an amendment consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 117-73.

  18. Nov 29, 2022FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 247 - 160, 1 Present (Roll no. 486).

  19. Nov 29, 2022Floor9000

    Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 247 - 160, 1 Present (Roll no. 486).

  20. Nov 29, 2022FloorH30000

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8642)

  21. Nov 29, 2022FloorH37220

    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. Nov 29, 2022FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 4003.

  23. Nov 29, 2022FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8612-8618; text: CR H8612-8615)

  24. Nov 29, 2022FloorH30300

    Mr. Nadler moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  25. Aug 2, 2022FloorH15000

    Held at the desk.

  26. Aug 2, 2022FloorH14000

    Received in the House.

  27. Aug 2, 2022Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  28. Aug 1, 2022Floor

    Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S3832-3835)

  29. Aug 1, 2022Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S3832-3835)

  30. Aug 1, 2022Floor

    The committee substitute withdrawn by Unanimous Consent.

  31. Aug 1, 2022Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S3829-3835)

  32. Jun 14, 2022Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 422.

  33. Jun 14, 2022Committee

    Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Durbin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

    Judiciary Committee
  34. Jun 14, 2022Committee14000

    Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Durbin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

    Judiciary Committee
  35. May 19, 2022Committee

    Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Judiciary Committee
  36. Apr 5, 2022IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  37. Apr 5, 2022IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Public LawDec 27, 202249

Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022

This act 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 act also directs DOJ to make grants to states for costs associated with providing the training to law enforcement officers or mental health professionals.

Passed HouseDec 14, 202253

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.

Passed SenateAug 1, 202255

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.

Reported to SenateJun 14, 202225

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.

Introduced in SenateApr 5, 2022

Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022

This bill directs the Department of Justice (DOJ) to develop scenario-based training 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.

Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022 — Informed