Officer Wellness and Peer Support Act of 2026
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 7
- Latest action
- May 13, 2026
What it does
The Officer Wellness and Peer Support Act of 2026 would require the Attorney General, in consultation with key federal law enforcement and justice agencies, to submit a report within 270 days of enactment outlining effective strategies to reduce mental health stigma among law enforcement officers, encourage access to mental health resources, and ensure confidentiality of services such as peer counseling and crisis debriefings. The report would also include recommendations for implementing these strategies and must be developed with input from federal, state, tribal, and local law enforcement agencies, professional organizations, labor groups, and mental health experts. The bill defines "law…
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Where it stands
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Who is involved
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Where it goes next
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