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- H.R.8494
H.R.8494: Trauma-Informed Schools Act of 2022
About This Bill
- Introduced July 26, 2022
- Latest Major Action July 26, 2022
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (4 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - July 26, 2022
Bill Summary
Trauma-Informed Schools Act of 2022 This bill provides for the use of trauma-informed practices in public elementary and secondary schools and allows states to use certain federal funds to train teachers and other staff in such practices. The bill defines trauma-informed practices to include evidence-based professional development that promotes a shared understanding among teachers and other staff that adverse and potentially traumatic...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| July 26, 2022 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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| July 26, 2022 |
Introduced in the House by Katherine Clark (D-Mass.) |