911 Community Crisis Responders Act of 2025

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 3658 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3658 To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use, to award grants to States, territories, political subdivisions of States and territories, Tribal Governments, and consortia of Tribal Governments to establish an unarmed mobile crisis response program, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 29, 2025 Mr. Smith of Washington (for himself, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Case, and Ms. Strickland) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use, to award grants to States, territories, political subdivisions of States and territories, Tribal Governments, and consortia of Tribal Governments to establish an unarmed mobile crisis response program, 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 ``911 Community Crisis Responders Act of 2025''. SEC. 2. GRANTS FOR UNARMED MOBILE CRISIS RESPONSE PROGRAMS. Part D of title V of the Public Health Service Act is amended by inserting after section 552 (42 U.S.C. 290ee-10) the following new section: ``SEC. 554. GRANTS FOR UNARMED MOBILE CRISIS RESPONSE PROGRAMS. ``(a) In General.--The Secretary, acting through the Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use, may award grants to States, territories, political subdivisions of States and territories (such as counties), Tribal Governments, and consortia of