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HR 7142 115th Congress House

National De-Escalation of Violence and Community Safety Training Act of 2018

Official title: To help train individuals in effective and evidence-based de-escalation techniques to ensure that individuals at diverse levels of society have and retain grea… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To help train individuals in effective and evidence-based de-escalation techniques to ensure that individuals at diverse levels of society have and retain greater skills to resolve conflicts, manage anger, and control implicit bias without the use of physical or other force, and for other purposes.

Introduced: November 16, 2018 Introduced by: Moore, Gwen Democratic · Wisconsin See on congress.gov
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Nov 16, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Nov 16, 2018
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 Latest action November 16, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

National De-Escalation of Violence and Community Safety Training Act of 2018

This bill requires the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to establish a grant program for de-escalation training in communities.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 10
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Dec 13, 2018
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Dec 10, 2018
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Carson, André
Indiana · Nov 16, 2018
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Nov 16, 2018
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Jayapal, Pramila
Washington · Nov 16, 2018
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Nov 16, 2018
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Khanna, Ro
California · Nov 16, 2018
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Nov 16, 2018
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Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Nov 16, 2018
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Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Nov 16, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7142: National De-Escalation of Violence and Community Safety Training Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7142/
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"H.R. 7142: National De-Escalation of Violence and Community Safety Training Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7142/.
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H.R. 7142, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7142/.
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