HR 2717 United States House · 117th Congress

Safer Schools Act of 2021

Summary

Safer Schools Act of 2021 This bill establishes a pilot program through which the Department of Justice must award grants to public elementary and secondary schools to conduct independent facility security risk assessments and make hard security improvements (e.g., video monitoring and alert notification equipment).

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2021

Committee Review

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President

Introduced Apr 21, 2021 Last action Oct 19, 2021

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Committee

Oct 19, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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Apr 21, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Apr 21, 2021

Introduced

Introduced in House

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1 primary · 25 co-sponsors