What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 9398.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-12-01.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr9398/BILLS-117hr9398ih.htm

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 9398

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Mental Health Support for U.S. Border Protection Officers

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: Establishment of a behavioral health readiness office within U.S. Customs and Border Protection for better support. Mandatory basic behavioral health awareness training for new personnel to reduce stigma. New privacy policies for personnel's health data, protecting them from unauthorized disclosure. Provision for alternative employment opportunities for personnel unable to perform duties due to behavioral health concerns.

This act aims to improve access to mental health care for U.S. Customs and Border Protection personnel. It introduces training, new procedures, and privacy protections to support their well-being and ability to serve. Citizens may experience an indirect impact through increased efficiency and stability of border services.

Key points

Establishment of a behavioral health readiness office within U.S. Customs and Border Protection for better support.

Mandatory basic behavioral health awareness training for new personnel to reduce stigma.

New privacy policies for personnel's health data, protecting them from unauthorized disclosure.

Provision for alternative employment opportunities for personnel unable to perform duties due to behavioral health concerns.

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Additional Information

U.S. Customs and Border Protection Behavioral Health Act

Print number: HR 9398

Sponsor: Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]

Process start date: 2022-12-01

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Mental Health Support for U.S. Border Protection Officers

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