H.R. 2877 · 117th Congress
Behavioral Intervention Guidelines Act of 2021
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- House Introduced Apr 28, 2021
- House Passed May 13, 2021 323–93
This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to develop best practices for establishing behavioral intervention teams in educational settings.
What it does: CRS summary · Passed House · May 13, 2021
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.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
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About this bill and sources
Official title: Behavioral Intervention Guidelines Act of 2021
Latest action (May 17, 2021): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Policy area: Health · Origin: House · Introduced: Apr 28, 2021
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- House Introduced Apr 28, 2021
- House Passed May 13, 2021 323–93
Final vote · House · May 13, 2021
Passage (two-thirds required) — Passed. Vote details
Speaker of the House: Nancy Pelosi