S. 419119th CongressPlaced on the calendarLatest action May 20, 2025Decoded by AI · checked against the record
Official title: Reauthorizing Support and Treatment for Officers in Crisis Act of 2025
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S 419 extends an expiring federal grant program for law enforcement mental health services through 2029 without changing how it works.
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S 419 extends the authorization of an existing federal grant program for law enforcement mental health support through 2029. The program was set to expire after 2024. It does not create a new program or alter the structure of the existing one.
The bill affects law enforcement agencies across the country that use these grants to fund mental health services. Officers and their families who rely on counseling, crisis intervention, and suicide and burnout prevention programs are also directly affected.
Without reauthorization, the grant program would have expired after 2024, ending a funding pathway agencies have used for mental health services. Any actual funding still requires separate approval through the regular federal budget process.
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Right now: it was placed on the Senate floor calendar, and the official record shows no floor action on it since. If the House changes it, it goes back to the Senate before reaching the President.
Latest action: — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 79.