118th Congress Education
H.R. 2495: Strengthening School Security for Students Act
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Summary
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.
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History
- Introduced in the House by Mike Garcia.
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- Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2076)
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Accountability, 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.


