HR 8055 United States House · 117th Congress

Strengthening School Security for Students Act

Summary
Strengthening School Security for Students Act This bill prohibits a state educational agency (SEA) from receiving federal education funds unless each elementary and secondary school under the jurisdiction of the SEA hires two full-time school resource officers who are licensed to carry a firearm and are trained to prevent student violence for every 500 students in attendance at such school. The bill also rescinds certain unobligated funds provided under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2022
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Introduced Jun 14, 2022 Last action Jun 15, 2022
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Jun 15, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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Jun 14, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Foreign Affairs, 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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Jun 14, 2022
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Mike Garcia
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CA
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