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The National Police Association Endorses the Officer Wellness and Peer Support Act of 2026

Barchart·10/09/2026 07:18:00
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INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Police Association (NPA) endorses the Officer Wellness and Peer Support Act of 2026 (H.R. 8776), bipartisan legislation introduced by Rep. Laura Gillen (NY-04) and co-led by Rep. John Rutherford (FL-05). This bill would require the Attorney General to identify effective strategies for reducing mental health stigma among law enforcement officers and improving access to resources. It has been referred to the House Judiciary Committee; text for the House bill is here.

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