S. 825 Passed the Senate Crime and Law Enforcement

Fighting Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Act of 2025

A bill to require the Attorney General to propose a program for making treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder and acute stress disorder available to public safety officers, and for other purposes.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] Introduced March 4, 2025 Cosponsors 19 (7 R, 12 D) Latest action June 15, 2026

Summary

Fighting Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Act of 2025 
This bill requires the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services within the Department of Justice (DOJ) to report on one or more proposed programs for providing mental health care to public safety officers and related personnel.
Under the bill, a proposed program must be administered by DOJ and must make treatment and preventative care available to public safety officers and public safety telecommunicators for job-related post-traumatic stress disorder or acute stress disorder.
The bill requires the report to also include draft legislative language related to each proposed program, as well as the estimated cost for administering each proposed program.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Actions

  1. Jun 15, 2026 Held at the desk.
  2. Jun 15, 2026 Received in the House.
  3. Jun 12, 2026 Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  4. Jun 10, 2026 Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2723, S2726-2727; text: CR S2726-2727)
  5. Jun 10, 2026 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.
  6. May 19, 2026 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 411.
  7. May 19, 2026 Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley with amendments. Without written report.
  8. May 14, 2026 Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
  9. Mar 4, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  10. Mar 4, 2025 Introduced in Senate

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