S. 4003
117th Congress
Senate
Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022
Official title: A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide for training on alternatives to use of force, de-escalation, and mental and behavioral health and suicidal crises.
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31 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 27, 2022
Became Public Law No: 117-325.
Dec 27, 2022
Signed by President.
Dec 23, 2022
Presented to President.
Dec 14, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 14, 2022
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 264 - 162 (Roll no. 525). (text: CR H9831-9834)
Dec 14, 2022
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9841)
Dec 14, 2022
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on S. 4003, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Biggs demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Dec 14, 2022
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Dec 14, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S. 4003.
Dec 14, 2022
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1948, S. 3905 and S. 4003. Rule provides for one hour of general debate each for H.R. 1948, S. 3905, S. 4003. Rule provides for one hour of general debate on the Senate amendment to H.R. 1437. Rule provides that H. Res. 1516 and H. Con. Res. 124 are adopted. Rule provides that the House shall be considered to have taken from the Speaker's table H.R. 2617, with the Senate amendments thereto, to have concurred in the Senate amendments numbered 1, 2, 3, and 5, and to have concurred in the Senate amendment numbered 4 with an amendment consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 117-73.
Dec 14, 2022
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1518. (consideration: CR H9745-9752)
Dec 14, 2022
Rule H. Res. 1518 passed House.
Dec 14, 2022
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1518 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1948, S. 3905 and S. 4003. Rule provides for one hour of general debate each for H.R. 1948, S. 3905, S. 4003. Rule provides for one hour of general debate on the Senate amendment to H.R. 1437. Rule provides that H. Res. 1516 and H. Con. Res. 124 are adopted. Rule provides that the House shall be considered to have taken from the Speaker's table H.R. 2617, with the Senate amendments thereto, to have concurred in the Senate amendments numbered 1, 2, 3, and 5, and to have concurred in the Senate amendment numbered 4 with an amendment consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 117-73.
Nov 29, 2022
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 247 - 160, 1 Present (Roll no. 486).
Nov 29, 2022
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8642)
Nov 29, 2022
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Nov 29, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 4003.
Nov 29, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8612-8618; text: CR H8612-8615)
Nov 29, 2022
Mr. Nadler moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Aug 2, 2022
Held at the desk.
Aug 2, 2022
Received in the House.
Aug 2, 2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Aug 1, 2022
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S3832-3835)
Aug 1, 2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S3832-3835)
Aug 1, 2022
The committee substitute withdrawn by Unanimous Consent.
Aug 1, 2022
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S3829-3835)
Jun 14, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 422.
Jun 14, 2022
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Durbin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
May 19, 2022
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Apr 5, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 5, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Votes taken on this bill
2
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2022 | House · vote #525 | On Passage | Passed | 264–162 | See who voted → |
| Nov 29, 2022 | House · vote #486 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Failed | 247–160 | See who voted → |
Amendments to this bill
1
Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.
1 agreed to
| Amendment | Sponsor | Status |
|---|---|---|
| SAMDT 5,189 | Cornyn, John | Agreed to |
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Latest action
Became Public Law No: 117-325.
Plain-English summary
Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022
This act directs the Department of Justice (DOJ) to develop scenario-based training curricula (or identify existing curricula) that includes topics such as alternatives to the use of force, de-escalation tactics, and safely responding to an individual experiencing a mental, behavioral health, or suicidal crisis.
The act also directs DOJ to make grants to states for costs associated with providing the training to law enforcement officers or mental health professionals.
Related & companion bills
2
Bill text
5 versions
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Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
19
D
Warnock, Raphael G.
D
Kelly, Mark
R
Collins, Susan M.
R
Blackburn, Marsha
R
Cruz, Ted
D
Durbin, Richard J.
D
Ossoff, Jon
Blunt, Roy
D
Cortez Masto, Catherine
D
Blumenthal, Richard
R
Cramer, Kevin
R
Tillis, Thomas
R
Capito, Shelley Moore
R
Cassidy, Bill
D
Coons, Christopher A.
D
Hassan, Margaret Wood
D
Klobuchar, Amy
R
Scott, Tim
D
Whitehouse, Sheldon
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