HR 2877 · 117th Congress · Health

Behavioral Intervention Guidelines Act of 2021

Introduced 2021-04-28· Sponsored by Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.(2021-05-17)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2021-05-13
Roll #142
Yea 323Nay 93
Democrats
145 Yea·65 Nay
Republicans
178 Yea·28 Nay
PassedHouse · 2021-05-13
Roll #142
Yea 323Nay 93
Democrats
145 Yea·65 Nay
Republicans
178 Yea·28 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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.…

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Cosponsors (3)

2 Democrats1 Republican