July 25, 2019 

[S. 998] 

Supporting and Treating Officers In Crisis Act of 2019. 34 USC 10101 note. 

# Public Law 116–32 116th Congress 

To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to expand support for police officer family services, stress reduction, and suicide prevention, 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 may be cited as the ‘‘Supporting and Treating Officers In Crisis Act of 2019’’. 

## SEC. 2. EXPANDING SUPPORT FOR POLICE OFFICER FAMILY SERVICES, STRESS REDUCTION, AND SUICIDE PREVENTION. 

Part W of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 10491 et seq.) is amended— 

(1) in the part heading, by striking ‘‘ FAMILY SUPPORT ’’ and inserting ‘‘ SUPPORT FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND FAMILIES ’’; 

(3) in section 2302 (34 U.S.C. 10492), by inserting ‘‘and mental health services’’ after ‘‘family support services’’; and 

‘‘(4) Evidence-based programs to reduce stress, prevent sui- cide, and promote mental health.’’; and 

(2) in section 2301 (34 U.S.C. 10491)— 

(A) in paragraph (2), by inserting ‘‘, including any research and reports developed under the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act of 2017 (Public Law 115– 113; 131 Stat. 2276)’’ after ‘‘interested parties’’; and 

(B) in paragraph (4), by inserting ‘‘, psychological serv- ices, suicide prevention,’’ after ‘‘stress reduction’’; 

(4) in section 2303 (34 U.S.C. 10493)— 

(A) in subsection (b)— 

(i) in paragraph (1), by inserting ‘‘officers and’’ after ‘‘law enforcement’’; and 

(B) in subsection (c)— 

(i) in paragraph (5), by inserting ‘‘, mental health crisis, and suicide prevention’’ after ‘‘family crisis’’; 

(ii) in paragraph (6), by striking ‘‘the human immunodeficiency virus’’ and inserting ‘‘infectious dis- ease’’; 

(iii) in paragraph (8), by inserting ‘‘, injured, or permanently disabled’’ after ‘‘killed’’; and 

(iv) by striking paragraph (10) and inserting the following: 

(ii) by amending paragraph (4) to read as follows: 

# An Act 

