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Funding for Gunshot Detection Systems in Schools

This act aims to enhance school safety by authorizing funding for gunshot detection systems. This means schools can apply for grants to acquire and install technology that automatically detects the sound of gunshots, potentially speeding up emergency response in threatening situations. The goal is to protect students and staff from gun violence.
Key points
Schools can receive grants for gunshot detection systems to improve safety.
Faster response to gun-related incidents through new school technology.
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Print number: 118_HR_6158
Sponsor: Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9]
Process start date: 2023-11-01
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

21st Century School Protection Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_6158.

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 2023-11-01.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Schools can receive grants for gunshot detection systems to improve safety.
  • Faster response to gun-related incidents through new school technology.
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. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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Education Security