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More Armed Guards in Schools and Cuts to Aid Funds.

This bill aims to enhance school safety by requiring the hiring of armed school resource officers. To fund these changes, it proposes rescinding unspent funds from pandemic-related aid programs, which may affect the availability of support in other areas of citizens' lives.
Key points
Mandates two armed school resource officers for every 500 students in elementary and secondary schools.
Authorizes $28 billion annually for hiring and training school resource officers.
Rescinds unspent funds from various American Rescue Plan Act programs, including state and local government aid, rental assistance, and transportation grants.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_8055
Sponsor: Rep. Garcia, Mike [R-CA-25]
Process start date: 2022-06-14