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This bill would establish a federal program to fund and support community-based crisis response teams that handle 911 calls involving mental health emergencies, homelessness, and other non-violent situations instead of sending armed police officers. These specialized responders would be trained to de-escalate crises and connect people with social services, potentially reducing unnecessary arrests and emergency room visits while freeing up police to focus on serious crimes. The program would affect cities and counties looking to expand mental health services, as well as people experiencing mental health crises who might receive more appropriate help.
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