HR 1522
102th Congress
House
Education
Child welfare
Federal aid to education
Punishment
School discipline
Students' rights
To deny funds to educational programs that allow corporal punishment.
Introduced: March 20, 1991
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Everywhere this bill has been
6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 18, 1992
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jun 11, 1992
Executive Comment Requested from Education.
Apr 15, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
Apr 15, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
Mar 20, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Mar 20, 1991
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the General Education Provisions Act to deny funds to educational programs of entities that have policies allowing an individual to inflict corporal punishment or bodily pain upon a child as a form of punishment. (Makes exceptions for reasonable and necessary uses of physical restraint to: (1) protect self, a child, or others from physical injury; (2) obtain possession of a weapon or other dangerous object; or (3) protect property from serious damage.)
What's happening now
Subcommittee Hearings Held.