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HR 4882 116th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Employment and training programs Law enforcement administration and funding Mental health

Community Safety Act of 2019

Introduced: October 28, 2019 Introduced by: McCaul, Michael T. Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Passed House
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Became law
Dec 18, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Oct 29, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct 28, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Oct 28, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Community Safety Act of 2019

This bill authorizes the Department of Justice to make grants for technical assistance and training to improve responses to and reduce recidivism associated with people who have mental illnesses and intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Additionally, the bill extends through FY2025 the mental health training grant program of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

What's happening now December 18, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4882: Community Safety Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4882/
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"H.R. 4882: Community Safety Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4882/.
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H.R. 4882, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4882/.
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[H.R. 4882: Community Safety Act of 2019](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4882/)
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