Mental Health Emergency Responder Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 5706 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5706 To establish a grant program to assist eligible entities in developing or expanding behavioral health crisis response programs that do not rely primarily on law enforcement, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 8, 2025 Ms. Ansari (for herself, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Clarke of New York, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Mr. Goldman of New York, Ms. Norton, Ms. Salinas, Mr. Thanedar, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, and Ms. Tlaib) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To establish a grant program to assist eligible entities in developing or expanding behavioral health crisis response programs that do not rely primarily on law enforcement, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act ma…