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Heidi Alexander: I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered read a third time and passed and the motion to reconsider be…

On the recordMay 16, 2017
I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered read a third time and passed and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The bill (S. 867) was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, was read the third time, and passed, as follows: S. 867 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act of 2017''. SEC. 2. SUPPORT FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES. (a) Interagency Collaboration.--The Attorney General shall consult with the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress a report, which shall be made publicly available, on Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs mental health practices and services that could be adopted by Federal, State, local, or tribal law enforcement agencies. (b) Case Studies.--The Director of the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services shall submit to Congress a report-- (1) that is similar to the report entitled ``Health, Safety, and Wellness Program Case Studies in Law Enforcement'' published by the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services in 2015; and (2) that focuses on case studies of programs designed primarily to address officer psychological health and well- being.…
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Heidi Alexander
Labour Party
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May 16, 2017

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