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Stronger Schools Act: Armed Officers and Secure Entry Points

This act aims to enhance safety in elementary and secondary schools by introducing new security measures. Schools can receive grants to hire armed school resource officers and establish a single, controlled entry point with metal detectors. This means students and visitors will undergo inspection before entering the school, potentially impacting daily school operations and the sense of security.
Key points
Elementary and secondary schools can receive grants to hire armed school resource officers.
Implementation of a single, controlled entry point for schools, including metal detectors and guest inspections.
The changes are intended to increase safety and security within educational institutions.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_5668
Sponsor: Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]
Process start date: 2025-09-30
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Stronger Schools Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_5668.

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 2025-09-30.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Elementary and secondary schools can receive grants to hire armed school resource officers.
  • Implementation of a single, controlled entry point for schools, including metal detectors and guest inspections.
  • The changes are intended to increase safety and security within educational institutions.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

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

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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Education Security Public Investments