S. 5546 is a plan to help make neighborhoods safer by having police work with special helpers like doctors and counselors, so they can better assist people who are upset or in trouble. This way, everyone can get the care they need without too many police emergencies.

H. R. 10449 is a bill that wants to give money to make neighborhoods safer by helping the police work better with mental health helpers, so people get the care they need when things get tough. It also wants to make sure everyone has a fair chance to get this help, but it needs to figure out exactly how to do that.