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Enhanced School and Daycare Security: Coordinating Anti-Terrorism Efforts

This act establishes a special coordinating council within the Department of Homeland Security to improve the safety of educational facilities, including early childhood programs, elementary, and secondary schools. Its goal is to better protect children and youth from terrorism and other threats. Citizens can expect schools to have access to coordinated security resources and plans.
Key points
Creation of a School Security Coordinating Council to plan and coordinate protective measures for educational institutions.
The Council will include representatives from key agencies like FEMA and the Secret Service, ensuring a comprehensive approach to security.
The Department of Homeland Security will maintain and publicize a clearinghouse of resources for schools to enhance their security.
Annual reports will detail the effectiveness of activities and engagement in improving school safety.
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Print number: 117_HR_6387
Sponsor: Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]
Process start date: 2022-01-12
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

School and Daycare Protection Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_6387.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-01-12.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Creation of a School Security Coordinating Council to plan and coordinate protective measures for educational institutions.
  • The Council will include representatives from key agencies like FEMA and the Secret Service, ensuring a comprehensive approach to security.
  • The Department of Homeland Security will maintain and publicize a clearinghouse of resources for schools to enhance their security.
  • Annual reports will detail the effectiveness of activities and engagement in improving school safety.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4161)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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Education Security