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HR 2389 117th Congress House

United States Capitol Police Wellness Promotion Act

Official title: To prohibit the Chief of the United States Capitol Police from retaliating or otherwise imposing disciplinary action against officers of the Capitol Police who… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To prohibit the Chief of the United States Capitol Police from retaliating or otherwise imposing disciplinary action against officers of the Capitol Police who seek or receive wellness services, including trauma counseling, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 11, 2021 See on congress.gov
Congress Congressional officers and employeesEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployment discrimination and employee rightsGovernment buildings, facilities, and property
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Government employee pay, benefits, personnel managementHealth promotion and preventive careLaw enforcement officersMental healthU.S. CapitolWorker safety and health
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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.
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Apr 8, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 8, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

United States Capitol Police Wellness Promotion Act

This bill prohibits the chief of the U.S. Capitol Police from retaliating or imposing any disciplinary action against officers for seeking or receiving trauma counseling or other wellness services. It also requires the chief to investigate the feasibility and desirability of using vendors to provide trauma counseling and other mental health counseling and evaluation services to officers.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2389: United States Capitol Police Wellness Promotion Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2389/
MLA
"H.R. 2389: United States Capitol Police Wellness Promotion Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2389/.
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H.R. 2389, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2389/.
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[H.R. 2389: United States Capitol Police Wellness Promotion Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2389/)
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