HR 2717 · 117th Congress · Education

Safer Schools Act of 2021

Introduced 2021-04-21· Sponsored by Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.(2021-10-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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).…

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Cosponsors (20)

9 Democrats11 Republicans
Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22]FL
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]PA
Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14]TX
Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12]GA
Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3]IA
Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2]TX
Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]NH
Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]IL
Rep. Gonzalez, Anthony [R-OH-16]OH
Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-2]MI
Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13]FL
Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]FL
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]RI
Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2]MD
Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7]NC
Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4]MO
Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-23]FL
Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8]NC
Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-25]FL
Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]NJ