Strengthening School Security for Students Act

Bill: 117-hr-8055
Sponsor: Rep. Garcia, Mike [R-CA-25]
Introduced: 2022-06-14 in the House
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Appropriations
Budget deficits and national debt
Business investment and capital
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Child safety and welfare
Crime prevention
Department of the Treasury
Education programs funding
Educational facilities and institutions
Elementary and secondary education
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Executive agency funding and structure
Firearms and explosives
Foreign aid and international relief
Government lending and loan guarantees
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Housing and community development funding
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Landlord and tenant
Law enforcement officers
Public transit
Small business
State and local finance
State and local government operations
Transportation programs funding
Violent crime
World health

Summary:
action_date: 2022-06-14
text: 

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.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-06-15
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
action_date: 2022-06-14
text: 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.
action_date: 2022-06-14
text: 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.
action_date: 2022-06-14
text: 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.
action_date: 2022-06-14
text: 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.
action_date: 2022-06-14
text: 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.
action_date: 2022-06-14
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-06-14
text: Introduced in House