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- H.R.2797
H.R.2797: Student Disciplinary Fairness Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced June 16, 2015
- Latest Major Action Nov. 16, 2015
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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- Introduced in House - June 16, 2015
Bill Summary
Student Disciplinary Fairness Act of 2015 This bill amends the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 to establish an Office of School and Discipline Policy within the Department of Justice (DOJ). The Office must collect and publish data on the arrests or incarceration of juvenile students for violations of school rules or policies. It must also collaborate with states and local governments to expand alternatives to juvenile...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Nov. 16, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
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| July 1, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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| June 16, 2015 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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| June 16, 2015 |
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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| June 16, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Cedric Richmond (D-La.) |