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H.R. 6803 115th Congress House

Active Assailant Training, Readiness, and Response Act of 2018

Official title: To direct the Secretary of Education to make grants to institutions of higher education for active assailant consulting and training programs.

Introduced: September 13, 2018 See on congress.gov
Education Educational facilities and institutionsEmergency planning and evacuationHigher educationLaw enforcement administration and fundingSchool administration
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Sep 13, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Sep 13, 2018
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 Latest action September 13, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Active Assailant Training, Readiness, and Response Act of 2018

This bill requires the Department of Education to make grants to institutions of higher education (IHEs) for developing active assailant programs. Under the programs, the IHEs must assist public institutions or facilities (e.g., schools, day care centers, and hospitals) in preparing for and responding to an active assailant.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6803: Active Assailant Training, Readiness, and Response Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6803/
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"H.R. 6803: Active Assailant Training, Readiness, and Response Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6803/.
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