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HR 5647 116th Congress House Education Disability and paralysis Education programs funding Educational facilities and institutions Emergency planning and evacuation Fires Higher education

Campus Fire Safety Education Act of 2020

Introduced: January 16, 2020 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jan 16, 2020
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Campus Fire Safety Education Act of 2020

This bill directs the Department of Education to award grants to institutions of higher education (IHEs), or consortia of such IHEs that are in collaborative partnerships with nonprofit organizations or public safety departments, for (1) initiating, expanding, or improving fire-safety education programs; and (2) increasing fire-safety awareness among enrolled students.

What's happening now January 16, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 3209 Related bill Campus Fire Safety Education Act of 2020
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 1 Republican 2
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Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Jan 21, 2020
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Bost, Mike
Illinois · Jan 16, 2020
KING, PETER
· Jan 16, 2020
Malinowski, Tom
· Jan 16, 2020
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Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Jan 16, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5647: Campus Fire Safety Education Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5647/
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"H.R. 5647: Campus Fire Safety Education Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5647/.
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H.R. 5647, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5647/.
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