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- H.R.1589
H.R.1589: Bullying and Gang Reduction for Improved Education Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced March 18, 2009
- Latest Major Action May 14, 2009
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
40 (39 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Bullying and Gang Reduction for Improved Education Act - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to add bullying and gang prevention to the violence and drug abuse prevention activities currently supported under the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities program. Provides that, in addition to fostering a safe and drug-free learning environment, such program should facilitate healthy, physically active lifestyles. Makes...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
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| March 18, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Linda T. Sánchez (D-Calif.) |