To increase public safety by facilitating collaboration among the criminal justice, juvenile justice, veterans treatment services, mental health treatment, and substance abuse systems.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
114th Congress (2015–2017)
Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills which were enacted.
This bill was incorporated into:
102 Cosponsors (59 Democrats, 43 Republicans)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Continues Bipartisan Push for Criminal Justice Reform”
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Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI2, 2013-2020]
(Co-sponsor)
on Dec 3, 2015
“This week in the U.S. House of Representatives: Jan. 11 Jan. 15, 2016”
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Rep. Gary Palmer [R-AL6]
on Jan 11, 2016
“Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Continues Bipartisan Push for Criminal Justice Reform”
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Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI2, 2013-2020]
(Co-sponsor)
on Dec 3, 2015
History
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Jan 7, 2015
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Final Bill —
Passed House (Senate next)
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Apr 16, 2015
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Introduced
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Oct 6, 2015
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Final Bill —
Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)
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Dec 10, 2015
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Companion Bill —
Passed Senate (House next)
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Jan 12, 2016
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Ordered Reported
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Dec 7, 2016
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Final Bill —
Senate Agreed to Changes
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Dec 13, 2016
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Final Bill —
Enacted — Signed by the President
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H.R. 1854 (114th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 1854. This is the one from the 114th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress, which met from Jan 6, 2015 to Jan 3, 2017. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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