HR 5257 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Keeping All Children Safe in Schools Act of 2002

Introduced Jul 26, 2002 Originated House Sponsor Ernie Fletcher R-KY

Fact sheet

Latest action · Oct 24, 2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

IntroducedJul 26, 2002
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Keeping All Children Safe in Schools Act of 2002 - Requires that private elementary and secondary schools have the same access and responsibilities as public schools in obtaining criminal background checks of employees, volunteers, and applicants for such positions, if the private schools pay all applicable costs.

Cosponsors 6

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 26, 2002 to Nov 22, 2002, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-MA	Michael E. Capuano	Original	Jul 26, 2002
R-IN	Mark E. Souder		Sep 19, 2002
D-NY	Major R. Owens		Oct 2, 2002
R-WI	Mark Green		Oct 2, 2002
D-PA	Michael F. Doyle		Oct 2, 2002
R-CO	Joel Hefley		Nov 22, 2002

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

Oct 24, 2002Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Jul 26, 2002Introduced in House
Jul 26, 2002Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.

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