What does Preamble of Officer Wellness and Peer Support Act of 2026 do?

This bill requires a report by the Attorney General The report focuses on reducing mental health stigma among law enforcement officers The bill was introduced to the House of Representatives

What does SHORT TITLE. of Officer Wellness and Peer Support Act of 2026 do?

This bill is formally titled Officer Wellness and Peer Support Act of 2026

What does REPORT REQUIRED. of Officer Wellness and Peer Support Act of 2026 do?

This section requires the Attorney General to submit a report to the House and Senate Judiciary Committees within 270 days of the Act's enactment. The report must detail effective strategies and best practices for reducing stigma related to mental health among law enforcement officers. The report must also outline strategies to encourage law enforcement officers to utilize mental health resources and ensure the confidentiality of those services. The report is to include recommendations for implementing the identified strategies and best practices. The Attorney General must consult with various stakeholders, including law enforcement agencies, professional organizations, and mental health organizations, in preparing the report. The term 'law enforcement officer' is defined to include individuals involved in crime control, enforcement of criminal laws, and related fields such as corrections, probation, and judicial officers.

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Officer Wellness and Peer Support Act of 2026

Last updated: 5/13/2026 · Introduced: 5/13/2026

Author: Laura Gillen (D-NY)

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This bill mandates a report from the Attorney General detailing strategies to reduce mental health stigma among law enforcement officers.
The report will outline methods to encourage law enforcement officers to access mental health resources while maintaining confidentiality.
The Attorney General must consult with law enforcement agencies, professional organizations, and mental health organizations when preparing the report.

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