H.R. 8776 — Officer Wellness and Peer Support Act of 2026

This section requires the Attorney General, in consultation with the Directors of the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the National Institute of Justice, to submit a report within 270 days of enactment to the House and Senate Judiciary Committees. The report must identify effective strategies and best practices to reduce mental health stigma among law enforcement officers, encourage access to screening and counseling services, ensure confidentiality of those services, and provide recommendations for implementation, after consulting with federal, state, tribal, and local law enforcement agencies and related organizations.