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School Safety Act: Funding for Student and Teacher Protection

This act aims to enhance school safety by allowing funds to be used for infrastructure improvements like locks, alarm systems, and surveillance. Schools will be better equipped to protect students and staff from threats, including gun violence, and improve emergency communication. Citizens can expect safer educational environments for their children.
Key points
Schools can use federal funds for safety upgrades, such as hardened entrances, cameras, and alarm systems.
The act supports emergency planning and collaboration between schools and local emergency services.
It introduces new definitions and rules for using technology to improve school safety.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_8009
Sponsor: Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]
Process start date: 2022-06-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Student and Teacher Safety Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_8009.

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 2022-06-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Schools can use federal funds for safety upgrades, such as hardened entrances, cameras, and alarm systems.
  • The act supports emergency planning and collaboration between schools and local emergency services.
  • It introduces new definitions and rules for using technology to improve 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. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Is this summary verified?

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

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

CATEGORIES

Education Security