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118TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. RES. 1393 

Requiring each full-time employee of the House of Representatives to complete 

active shooter training during each Congress, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

JULY 26, 2024 

Mr. D’ESPOSITO submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 

Committee on House Administration 

RESOLUTION 

Requiring each full-time employee of the House of Representatives to complete active shooter training during each 

Congress, and for other purposes. 

1 Resolved, 

2 SECTION 1. MANDATORY COMPLETION OF ACTIVE SHOOT3 ER TRAINING FOR FULL-TIME HOUSE EM4 PLOYEES. 

5 (a) REQUIRING TRAINING FOR ALL FULL-TIME EM6 PLOYEES OF THE HOUSE.— 

7 (1) REQUIREMENT.—Not later than 60 days 

8 after the date of the adoption of this resolution, the 

9 Committee on House Administration shall issue reg10 ulations to require each full-time employee of the 


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1 House of Representatives to complete active shooter 

2 training during each Congress. 

3 (2) OFFERING TRAINING TO OTHERS SERVING

4 IN HOUSE OFFICES.—For purposes of this resolu5 tion, to the extent practicable, the training under 

6 paragraph (1) shall be offered to individuals serving 

7 as Members of the House of Representatives (includ8 ing Delegates and the Resident Commissioner), indi9 viduals serving as officers of the House, part-time 

10 employees of the House, individuals serving in an of11 fice of the House as an intern, participants in a fel12 lowship program, and detailees from another office 

13 of the Federal government, but such individuals 

14 shall not be required to complete the training. 

15 (3) APPROPRIATENESS OF TRAINING BASED ON

16 LOCATION OF OFFICE.—The program required under 

17 this subsection shall provide training for employees 

18 of an office which is appropriate for the needs of the 

19 office, taking into account whether the office is lo20 cated in a House office building or in a Congres21 sional district office. 

22 (b) AVAILABILITY OF REMOTE TRAINING.—The pro23 gram required under subsection (a) shall be provided re24 motely and no individual shall be required to receive train25 ing under the program in person, except that an individual 


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1 may, at the individual’s option, receive training under the 

2 program in person beginning with the second session of 

3 the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress. 

4 (c) USE OF EXISTING HOUSE RESOURCES.—To the 

5 greatest extent practicable, the program required under 

6 this section shall be carried out by the Office of the Ser7 geant at Arms, in consultation with the United States 

8 Capitol Police, through the use of existing resources, in9 cluding video recording and programming, of the House 

10 of Representatives. 

11 (d) INCLUSION IN OTHER REQUIRED TRAINING.— 

12 For the purposes of the requirement under subsection (a), 

13 the training described in such subsection may be combined 

14 with other training required by the House. 

15 (e) DEADLINE FOR COMPLETION OF TRAINING.— 

16 Under the regulations issued by the Committee on House 

17 Administration under subsection (a), an individual shall 

18 complete the program of training required under such sub19 section, and a certificate of completion of such training 

20 shall be added to the individual’s training record under 

21 the Congressional Staff Academy— 

22 (1) in the case of an individual who is serving 

23 as a full-time employee of the House as of the first 

24 day of the second session of Congress, not later than 


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1 December 31 of the year in which the session begins; 

2 or 

3 (2) in the case of any other individual, not later 

4 than 60 days after the date the individual first be5 comes a full-time employee of the House during the 

6 session. 

7 (f) EFFECTIVE DATE.—This section shall apply with 

8 respect to the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress and 

9 each succeeding Congress. 

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