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Corrections Officer Blake Schwarz Suicide Prevention Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-03-24
Introduced
6
Cosponsors
HR
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Sponsor

Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Republican · IA · Representative
Votes with party: 96.6% (647 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (6)

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

2025-03-24

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Plain-English Summary

The legislation would establish new mental health support programs and suicide prevention initiatives specifically for corrections officers working in federal prisons. It aims to address the high suicide rates among correctional staff by requiring training, peer support systems, and improved access to mental health services. The measure would affect federal Bureau of Prisons employees and potentially influence how other law enforcement agencies approach officer mental health and wellness.

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Crime and Law Enforcement
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