H.R. 4080House118th Congress (2023-2025)In Committee

Trauma-Informed Care Task Force Reauthorization Act of 2023

Sponsored by Raul RuizRep. Raul Ruiz (D-CA)
Introduced June 13, 2023

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The Trauma-Informed Care Task Force Reauthorization Act of 2023 amends the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act to keep the federal task force on trauma‑informed care active. It directs the task force to continue creating best‑practice guidelines for identifying, referring, and supporting people who have experienced trauma, and adds new reporting requirements. The changes affect the agencies that run the task force and the health, education, and social service systems that use its guidance.

Key Provisions

  • Extends the existing trauma‑informed care task force’s authority under the SUPPORT Act.
  • Adds a requirement for the task force to produce additional reports and updates to existing reports as needed.
  • Removes subsection (i) from the original provision, altering the task force’s statutory framework.

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

June 16, 2023

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Introduced in House

June 13, 2023

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Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

June 13, 2023

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

June 16, 2023

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118th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 4080

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

June 13, 2023

Mr. Ruiz (for himself and Mr. Latta) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

A BILL

To amend the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act to extend a task force to develop best practices for trauma-informed identification, referral, and support.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Trauma-Informed Care Task Force Reauthorization Act of 2023.

2.

Task force to develop best practices for trauma-informed identification, referral, and support

Section 7132 of the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act (Public Law 115–271) is amended—

(1)

in subsection (g)—

(A)

in paragraph (1), by striking and at the end;

(B)

in paragraph (2), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and; and

(C)

by adding at the end the following:

(3)

additional reports and updates to existing reports, as necessary.

; and

(2)

by striking subsection (i).