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H.R.1636: School Safety Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced March 20, 2017
- Latest Major Action March 31, 2017
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (1 Democrat, 4 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 20, 2017
Bill Summary
School Safety Act of 2017 This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to reauthorize through FY2022 the Community Oriented Policing Services Secure Our Schools grant program. The bill also expands the allowable use of grant funds under the program to include acquiring and installing technology to promptly notify local law enforcement during an emergency.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 31, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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March 20, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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March 20, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Rick Larsen (D-Wash.) |