HR4699-118

Introduced

To establish within the Department of Health and Human Services a Division on Community Safety, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Jul 18, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To establish within the Department of Health and Human Services a Division on Community Safety, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors. The main policy domain is Criminal Justice, Government Operations, Labor.

Who Benefits and How

law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section HE7375AD59EB14067916130DA1C903BEB: 1. Short title; purposes This Act may be cited as the The People’s Response Act. It is the purpose of this Act to— catalyze, coordinate, and disseminate...
  • Section HB5ED8FD8A67E44F989A84262DD103FF7: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term community health worker means a frontline public health worker who— is a trusted member of, or has a close understanding...
  • Section H922F7D8CDD3B4697912D5671E4E69DAF: 101. Division on Community Safety There is established within the Department of Health and Human Services a Division on Community Safety (referred to in this...
  • Section HF156A1F7EE7B486DB53E086846954A0C: 102. Community Advisory Board The Division shall establish an advisory board to oversee the activities of the Division established under section 101 and grant...
  • Section HC4ED28D0AF104050AA525970DBA077CC: 103. Federal Health Response Unit The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall establish a Federal health response unit, to be known as the Federal Health...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To establish within the Department of Health and Human Services a Division on Community Safety, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Key Policy Areas

Criminal Justice, Government Operations, Labor

Primary Purpose

This bill, To establish within the Department of Health and Human Services a Division on Community Safety, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Policy Domains

Criminal Justice Government Operations Labor

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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federal implementing agencies: ,
law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jul 18, 2023

Ms. Bush (for herself, Ms. Jayapal, Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania, …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Criminal Justice Government Operations Labor
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section
"secretary_of_labor"
→ Secretary of Labor
"administrator_of_epa"
→ Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
"secretary_of_education"
→ Secretary of Education
"secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
→ Secretary of Health and Human Services
"secretary_of_housing_and_urban_development"
→ Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"community land trust" §HB5ED8FD8A67E44F989A84262DD103FF7

a community-based organization that is designed to ensure community stewardship of land and— is not sponsored by a for-profit organization

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