HR 5135
115th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Child safety and welfare
Congressional oversight
Department of Justice
Educational facilities and institutions
Elementary and secondary education
Firearms and explosives
Law enforcement administration and funding
School administration
Securing Children in Schools Act of 2018
Introduced: March 1, 2018
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 20, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Mar 1, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 1, 2018
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Securing Children in Schools Act of 2018
This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize a grant program for state, local, and tribal governments to place and use metal detectors and other screening technologies at schools and on school grounds.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Committees of jurisdiction
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