MEMORANDUM
Date: 8/2/2022
To: Mayor, City Council Members, City Manager Maraskeshia Smith From: Scott Alonso
Subject: Advocacy Letters, Federal Legislation
Attached are letters of support for the following federal bills:
H.R. 1368 (Porter), the Mental Health Justice Act of 2021. Letter of support. Provided for information.
H.R. 6375 (Rice), the COPS on the Beat Grant Program Reauthorization and Parity Act of 2022. Letter of support. Provided for information.
H.R. 6448 (Gottheimer), the Invest to Protect Act of 2022. Letter of support. Provided for information.
These issues met the priorities outlined in the City’s 2022 federal legislative platform. Due to the urgency of the proposed items being considered by the House of Representatives, these letters were prepared immediately for the Mayor’s signature and were timely sent.
Thank you,
Scott Alonso
Intergovernmental Relations & Legislative Officer
City of Santa Rosa
Communications and Intergovernmental Relations Office
637 First Street Santa Rosa CA 95404