S 2486 115th Congress Senate Crime and Law Enforcement Child safety and welfare Educational facilities and institutions Elementary and secondary education Firearms and explosives

Safe Students Act

Introduced: March 1, 2018 Introduced by: Paul, Rand Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Mar 1, 2018

Introduced in Senate

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Safe Students Act

This bill amends the federal criminal code to repeal provisions that prohibit the possession or discharge of a firearm in a school zone.

What's happening now March 1, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2486: Safe Students Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2486/

MLA

"S. 2486: Safe Students Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2486/.

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S. 2486, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2486/.

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