Improving Law Enforcement Officer Safety and Wellness Through Data Act

6/11/2024, 4:07 PM

Improving Law Enforcement Officer Safety and Wellness Through Data Act of 2024

This bill requires the Department of Justice to report on (1) targeted attacks on law enforcement officers, (2) the feasibility of incorporating such attacks into existing crime reporting systems, and (3) the mental health resources that are available to law enforcement officers.

Congress
118

Number
HR - 7581

Introduced on
2024-03-07

# Amendments
1

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

5/16/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
Passed in House
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Improving Law Enforcement Officer Safety and Wellness Through Data Act of 2024

This bill requires the Department of Justice to report on (1) targeted attacks on law enforcement officers, (2) the feasibility of incorporating such attacks into existing crime reporting systems, and (3) the mental health resources that are available to law enforcement officers.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo require the Attorney General to develop reports relating to violent attacks against law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Crime and Law Enforcement

Potential Impact
Government studies and investigations•
Law enforcement officers•
Mental health•
Violent crime

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary6/7/2024

Improving Law Enforcement Officer Safety and Wellness Through Data Act of 2024

This bill requires the Department of Justice to report on (1) targeted attacks on law enforcement officers, (2) the feasibility of incorporating ...


Latest Action5/16/2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.