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Crisis Stabilization and Community Reentry Act of 2020

2/9/2022, 1:56 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 5909

Crisis Stabilization and Community Reentry Act of 2020

This bill authorizes the Department of Justice to award grants for state and local correctional facilities to provide clinical services for people with serious mental illness who need post-release mental health services.

Current Status of Bill HR 5909

Bill HR 5909 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 13, 2020. Bill HR 5909 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on February 13, 2020.  Bill HR 5909's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. as of March 10, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5909

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
6
Democrat Cosponsors
3
Republican Cosponsors
3
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5909

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Potential Impact Areas

- Community life and organization
- Correctional facilities and imprisonment
- Criminal justice information and records
- Drug therapy
- Health care costs and insurance
- Health care coverage and access
- Health facilities and institutions
- Health programs administration and funding
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Juvenile crime and gang violence
- Law enforcement administration and funding
- Medical education
- Mental health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5909

Crisis Stabilization and Community Reentry Act of 2020
To strengthen mental health collaboration in communities, and for other purposes.
Crisis Stabilization and Community Reentry Act of 2020

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