HR 4301
116th Congress
House
Education
Census and government statistics
Crime prevention
Crime victims
Criminal justice information and records
Educational facilities and institutions
Elementary and secondary education
Firearms and explosives
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Intergovernmental relations
School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Act
Introduced: September 12, 2019
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6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 28, 2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 584.
Dec 28, 2020
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 116-701.
Sep 18, 2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 22.
Sep 18, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 12, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Sep 12, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Act
This bill requires the Department of Education (ED) to publish an annual report on indicators of school crime and safety.
Such report shall collect specified information, including
- the number of school shootings that have taken place nationwide;
- the number that were mass shootings;
- the number of people killed, and the number of people injured, in each school shooting;
- the demographics of each school;
- the age, gender, race, ethnicity, and nationality of each victim;
- the motivation of the shooter;
- how the shooting was stopped;
- the number and type of firearms and ammunition used in each shooting; and
- the response time of law enforcement.
ED must direct the National Center for Education Statistics to collect and publish specified data on school shootings.
The center must collect information on the existence or absence of specified measures at the time of the shooting, including physical and other types of security measures, a communication plan with local law enforcement, a response plan that includes coordination with local agencies, and an active shooter response plan.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 584.
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