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H. Rept. 115-428 1 (2017-11-28)

handle is hein.congrecreports/crptxaaux0001 and id is 1 raw text is: AUTHENTICATEO U.S. GOVERNMENT INFORMATION Gp 115TH CONGRESS REPORT 1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 115-428 LAW ENFORCEMENT MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS ACT OF 2017 NOVEMBER 28, 2017.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed Mr. GOODLATTE, from the Committee on the Judiciary, submitted the following REPORT [To accompany H.R. 2228] [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office] The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill (H.R. 2228) to provide support for law enforcement agency efforts to protect the mental health and well-being of law enforcement offi- cers, and for other purposes, having considered the same, report fa- vorably thereon without amendment and recommend that the bill do pass. CONTENTS Page Purpose and Sum m ary ........................................................................................... 1 Background and Need for the Legislation ............................................................ 2 H earings ................................................................................................................... 2 Com m ittee Consideration ....................................................................................... 2 C om m ittee V otes ...................................................................................................... 2 Com m ittee Oversight Findings ............................................................................... 2 New Budget Authority and Tax Expenditures ...................................................... 3 Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate .......................................................... 3 Duplication of Federal Program s ........................................................................... 4 Disclosure of Directed Rule M akings .................................................................... 4 Performance Goals and Objectives ......................................................................... 4 Advisory on Earm arks ............................................................................................ . 4 Section-by-Section Analysis .................................................................................... 4 Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported ..................................... 5 Purpose and Summary H.R. 2228, the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act of 2017, directs the Department of Justice, Department of De- fense, and the Department of Veterans Affairs to develop resources 79-006