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.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-17 | IntroReferral | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | Senate |
| 2021-05-13 | Floor | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House floor actions |
| 2021-05-13 | Vote | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 323 - 93, 2 Present (Roll no. 142). (text: 05/11/2021 CR H2167) | House floor actions |
| 2021-05-13 | Floor | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2295-2296) | House floor actions |
| 2021-05-11 | Floor | At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. | House floor actions |
| 2021-05-11 | Floor | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2877. | House floor actions |
| 2021-05-11 | Floor | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2167-2168) | House floor actions |
| 2021-05-11 | Floor | Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. | House floor actions |
| 2021-04-29 | Committee | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | House committee actions |
| 2021-04-28 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | House floor actions |
| 2021-04-28 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |