H.R. 2240119th CongressPassed one chamberLatest action May 19, 2025Decoded by AI · checked against the record
Official title: Improving Law Enforcement Officer Safety and Wellness Through Data Act
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HR 2240 requires the Attorney General to deliver three reports on officer safety and mental health within 270 days.
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HR 2240 directs the Attorney General, with the FBI and National Institute of Justice, to produce three reports for Congress within 270 days. The reports cover ambush attacks on officers, non-criminal "aggressive actions" against them, and law enforcement mental health. The bill creates no new programs, funding, or crimes—it's strictly a study and data-gathering requirement.
The Department of Justice and FBI must gather the data and consult state, local, and tribal police departments plus outside experts. Law enforcement officers are indirectly affected, since findings could shape future training, equipment, data, and mental health decisions.
The reports could influence future legislation or funding tied to police safety, training, and wellness, though this bill itself makes no immediate changes for residents or officers.
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Right now: it passed the House and now goes to the Senate. If the Senate changes it, it goes back to the House before reaching the President.
Latest action: — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.