S4003-117 · 117th Congress
Signed
Signed Dec 27, 2022Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022
Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022 This bill directs the Department of Justice (DOJ) to develop scenario-based training curricula that includes topics such as alternatives to the use of force, de-escalation tactics, and safely responding to an individual experiencing a mental, behavioral health, or suicidal crisis. The bill also directs DOJ to make grants to states for costs associated with providing the training to law enforcement officers or mental health professionals.
VOTE BREAKDOWN
Final passage · 297 politicians tracked
174
YEA
122
NAY
0
PRESENT
1
NOT VOTING
Dem YEA 144Dem NAY 2Rep NAY 120Rep YEA 30
BY PARTY · ✕ NAY ← | → YEA ✓
DEM
2
144
REP
120
30
MONEY ON THIS BILL
Which donor industries fund each side of the vote — total contributions from that industry to those members, all cycles · plus lobbying activity in affected industries
⬆ YEA voters — top donor industries
- 1. Lawyers & Lobbyists$128.9M
- 2. Securities & Investment$89.3M
- 3. Health Services$78.4M
⬇ NAY voters — top donor industries
- 1. Lawyers & Lobbyists$48.5M
- 2. Health Services$47.1M
- 3. Securities & Investment$38.0M
◎ Lobbying activity by issue area
No bill-issue lobbying matches.
Dollar figures are each industry's total contributions to those members across all tracked cycles — not money given for this specific bill. Statistical patterns in public records; correlation, not causation.
LOBBYING ON THIS BILL
12 federal lobbying reports name this bill in their activity descriptions · LDA disclosures
NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION4 reports
NISKANEN CENTER FOR PUBLIC POLICY4 reports
PRISON FELLOWSHIP MINISTRIES3 reports
NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH1 report
⟳ The revolving door — lobbyists on this bill with disclosed former government roles
Jennifer TyreeU.S. Office of Personnel Management/Dep. Dir. Off. of Congressional, Leg. & Intergovernmental Affairs; Off. of Sen. Daniel K. Akaka (D-HI)/Leg. Dir. & Counsel; Sen. Homeland Sec. and Gov. Affairs Cmte/Subcom. Counsel; Rep. Bart Gordon (D-TN)/intern
Katherine SybengaSenate Homeland Security and Gov. Affairs Committee/Chief Counsel for Gov. Affairs, Senior Counsel, Director, Gov. Affairs, Counsel; Office of Senator Carl Levin (D-MI)/Legislative Assistant, Legislative Aide/Correspondent, Staff Assistant, intern
Matthew SowardsOffice of John D. Rockefeller, IV (D-WV), Legislative Correspondent (2012-2015), Intern (2009); Office of Congressman Nick J. Rahall (D-WV), Intern (2009)
“Covered position” is the former government job lobbyists must disclose by law (LDA §4). Prior service is stated on the filings; it carries no implication of wrongdoing. Full revolving-door board →
A report naming a bill means the organization disclosed lobbying activity on it — the disclosure does not state a position for or against.
INDIVIDUAL VOTES
Recorded positions for tracked politicians
SPONSORS
John Cornyn
R-TX · Primary
18 COSPONSORS
BIPARTISAN● 10 D● 8 R
SPONSOR FUNDING
Top industries funding Cornyn
Securities & Investment15%
Securities & Investment 15% of classified donations
Lawyers & Lobbyists11%
Lawyers & Lobbyists 11% of classified donations
Real Estate8%
Real Estate 8% of classified donations
Health Services7%
Health Services 7% of classified donations
Technology6%
Technology 6% of classified donations
TRAIL AI
The Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022 establishes federal requirements for police de-escalation training programs. The bill passed with 174 votes in favor and 121 opposed, with significant partisan division: 144 of 146 voting Democrats supported it while only 30 of 149 voting Republicans supported it. The legislation was signed into law during the 117th Congress.
Based on public voting records. Does not imply causation.
TIMELINE
INTRODUCEDApr 5, 2022
PASSED HOUSEDec 14, 2022
PASSED SENATEAug 1, 2022
SIGNEDDec 27, 2022
DATA SOURCES
Bill data: Congress.gov · 117th–119th Congress (2021–present)
Vote records: House Clerk / Senate · 2021–present
Reflects public records. Does not imply causation.