HR 5257
115th Congress
House
Emergency Management
Elementary and secondary education
Firearms and explosives
Homeland security
Teaching, teachers, curricula
Terrorism
Urban and suburban affairs and development
Secure Communities and Safe Schools Act
Introduced: March 13, 2018
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 22, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response and Communications.
Mar 14, 2018
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1550)
Mar 13, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Mar 13, 2018
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Secure Communities and Safe Schools Act
This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to prohibit the use of a grant awarded under the Urban Areas Security Initiative or the State Homeland Security Grant Program to purchase firearms and firearms accessories, such as ammunition, including for use by teachers.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response and Communications.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1