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HR 6174119th CongressIn Committee
Ending Crime and Disorder on America’s Streets Act
Introduced: Nov 20, 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2] (R-Tennessee)
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
The Ending Crime and Disorder on America’s Streets Act seeks to reduce street crime by restoring civil commitment procedures, addressing vagrancy and homelessness through institutional treatment, and reallocating federal resources to effective programs. It directs federal agencies to provide technical guidance, grants, and oversight to states and localities that meet specified criteria.
Key Points
- 1Restoration of civil commitment procedures for unhoused individuals deemed dangerous or unable to care for themselves.
- 2Grant priorities for states that enforce drug‑use, camping, and squatting prohibitions and provide treatment or housing.
- 3Federal resources directed toward evidence‑based substance‑use and mental‑health programs.
- 4Increased accountability for homeless‑assistance programs, including ending support for “housing first” policies that lack treatment.
- 5Enforcement of safety standards for facilities that provide safe‑consumption sites.
- 6Data collection and reporting requirements for agencies and grantees.
Impact Areas
Homeless and mentally ill individualsLaw‑enforcement agencies and courtsFederal agencies: Attorney General, HHS, HUD, DOTState and local governmentsHomeless‑service providers and treatment facilitiesPublic safety and community stakeholders
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