United States 116th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

HR 8767 — 911 Diversion to Unarmed Personnel Act of 2020

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Track this bill free

No card. One bill, free forever — alerts when it moves.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. Died in session

This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Authorizes grants to dispatch unarmed, specialized health care or social service providers to respond to nonviolent 9–1–1 calls instead of law enforcement officers. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration may award grants to states and other jurisdictions for this purpose.

Bill Text

We don't have the full text on file for this bill yet.

Read HR 8767 on the official United States source →

Action History

  1. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

  2. Introduced in House

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

Export CSV (upgrade) →

1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (546)

546 members have not signed on to this bill.

Show all 546 →

"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Subjects

Health Congressional oversight Drug, alcohol, tobacco use Emergency communications systems Emergency medical services and trauma care Employee hiring Employment and training programs Firearms and explosives First responders and emergency personnel Foreign language and bilingual programs Health information and medical records Health personnel Health programs administration and funding Homelessness and emergency shelter Law enforcement administration and funding Mental health Nursing Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Cross-referencing the record. Reading this bill against every other bill in the corpus by meaning, not keywords. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Matching · Ranking · Engrossing

Frequently asked questions

What does HR 8767 do?
Authorizes grants to dispatch unarmed, specialized health care or social service providers to respond to nonviolent 9–1–1 calls instead of law enforcement officers. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration may award grants to states and other jurisdictions for this purpose.
Who sponsors HR 8767?
HR 8767 is sponsored by Adam Smith (D).
What is the current status of HR 8767?
This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 8767?
Track HR 8767 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

Make your voice heard on HR 8767

Find the representatives who decide this bill and tell them where you stand — for yourself, or mobilize your whole list in one click with One Click Politics advocacy software.

Find my representatives → Run a campaign

Stay ahead of HR 8767

Last checked for changes about 9 hours ago · updated continuously

One Click Politics tracks every bill in Congress and all 50 states.

Track this bill →