S 2495
115th Congress
Senate
Crime and Law Enforcement
Child health
Child safety and welfare
Congressional oversight
Crime prevention
Crimes against children
Educational facilities and institutions
Elementary and secondary education
Health personnel
Indian social and development programs
Law enforcement administration and funding
Mental health
Minority education
Performance measurement
School administration
Teaching, teachers, curricula
Violent crime
STOP School Violence Act of 2018
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 14, 2018
Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
Mar 5, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1340-1341)
Mar 5, 2018
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
Student, Teachers, and Officers Preventing School Violence Act of 2018 or the STOP School Violence Act of 2018
This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to revise and reauthorize through FY2028 the Secure Our Schools grant program.
What's happening now
Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
Bill text
1 version
- Introduced in Senate Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
29
R
Cruz, Ted
R
Rounds, Mike
D
Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
R
Lankford, James
R
Scott, Tim
R
Fischer, Deb
R
Hoeven, John
R
Sullivan, Dan
D
Wyden, Ron
D
Whitehouse, Sheldon
D
Heinrich, Martin
R
Moran, Jerry
D
Baldwin, Tammy
D
Blumenthal, Richard
R
Capito, Shelley Moore
R
Cassidy, Bill
R
Collins, Susan M.
R
Cornyn, John
R
Daines, Steve
R
Ernst, Joni
R
Grassley, Chuck
I
King, Angus S., Jr.
D
Klobuchar, Amy
R
McConnell, Mitch
R
Murkowski, Lisa
D
Murphy, Christopher
D
Peters, Gary C.
D
Smith, Tina
R
Young, Todd
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2495: STOP School Violence Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2495/
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