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School Safety and Mental Health Support for Students

This act aims to enhance school safety by funding cybersecurity monitoring and physical security measures. Additionally, it introduces programs to support students' mental health, ensuring access to school counselors. Citizens can expect safer educational environments and improved access to psychological support for children and youth.
Key points
Increased funding for cybersecurity monitoring and physical security in public schools and higher education institutions.
New grants for schools to hire and train mental health guidance counselors and provide mental health services.
Establishment of saferschools.gov website with best practices for school safety, accessible to parents, teachers, and students.
Imposes limitations on the use of funds, prohibiting financing activities related to critical race theory and gender reassignment medical interventions.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_9001
Sponsor: Rep. Flores, Mayra [R-TX-34]
Process start date: 2022-09-28
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

RGV Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_9001.

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 2022-09-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increased funding for cybersecurity monitoring and physical security in public schools and higher education institutions.
  • New grants for schools to hire and train mental health guidance counselors and provide mental health services.
  • Establishment of saferschools.gov website with best practices for school safety, accessible to parents, teachers, and students.
  • Imposes limitations on the use of funds, prohibiting financing activities related to critical race theory and gender reassignment medical interventions.
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. Flores, Mayra [R-TX-34].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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 Health