S 1383
117th Congress
Senate
Health
Child health
Crime prevention
Elementary and secondary education
Government information and archives
Health care coverage and access
Health promotion and preventive care
Higher education
Mental health
Right of privacy
Violent crime
Behavioral Intervention Guidelines Act of 2021
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 27, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Apr 27, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Behavioral Intervention Guidelines Act of 2021
This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to develop best practices for establishing behavioral intervention teams in educational settings. These teams, comprised of experts, are responsible for identifying individuals who exhibit concerning behaviors and addressing associated behavioral health issues to prevent harm to the individual or others. HHS must also provide technical assistance on implementing these teams to elementary and secondary schools and institutions of higher education.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committees of jurisdiction
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