H.R.987: Gun-Free Schools Act of 1993

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
  • This bill is primarily about education
  • Introduced Feb. 18, 1993
  • Latest Major Action March 4, 1993

Bill Summary

Gun-Free Schools Act of 1993 - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) to require local educational agencies (LEAs), as a condition of receiving ESEA assistance from the State, to have in effect a policy requiring expulsion from school for at least one year of any student who has brought a gun, knife, or other weapon to a school under LEA jurisdiction. Authorizes the Secretary of Education to make grants to LEAs for: (1)...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Feb. 18, 1993

Introduced in the House by George Miller (D-Calif.)

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