117th Congress (2021–2023) · Senate bill · Sponsor: Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]
This page covers S1502 in the 117th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so S1502 in another Congress is a different bill.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Roll-call votes | 1 |
| Chamber | House |
| Latest vote | 2021-10-27: Passed |
| Latest action | 2021-11-18: Became Public Law No: 117-60. |
| Policy area | Crime and Law Enforcement |
| Official record | Congress.gov |
Confidentiality Opportunities for Peer Support Counseling Act or the COPS Counseling Act This bill sets forth requirements related to peer support counseling programs. A peer support counseling program is a program provided by a law enforcement agency that provides counseling services from a peer support specialist to a law enforcement officer of the agency. Among other things, the bill does the following: generally prohibits the disclosure of the contents of a peer support communication, and requires the Department of Justice to develop best practices and professional standards for peer support counseling programs.
Subjects: First responders and emergency personnel, Government information and archives, Health information and medical records, Law enforcement officers, Medical ethics, Mental health, Right of privacy, Worker safety and health
Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.
| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay | Not voting | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-27 | House | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Passed | 289 | 2 | 1 | Official tally |
S1502 (COPS Counseling Act) was introduced in the 117th Congress (2021–2023) by Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV].
On 2021-11-18: Became Public Law No: 117-60.
1 recorded vote in the 117th Congress. The most recent, on 2021-10-27, was "2/3 Yea-And-Nay": Passed.