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HR 8670 117th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement

Securing American Classrooms Act of 2022

Introduced: August 5, 2022 Introduced by: Moore, Barry Republican · Alabama See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Aug 5, 2022
Introduced in House
Aug 5, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Securing American Classrooms Act of 2022

This bill makes certain funds available to the Department of Justice for the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) grant program. It requires a portion of these grants to be made to grant recipients that (1) certify they will use such funds to establish school-based partnerships between local law enforcement agencies and local school systems for school resource officers, and (2) will hire at least one veteran as a school resource officer.

What's happening now November 1, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8670: Securing American Classrooms Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8670/
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"H.R. 8670: Securing American Classrooms Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8670/.
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H.R. 8670, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8670/.
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