Securing Children in Schools Act of 2018

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Bill Number

HR 5135

Introduced

Mar 1, 2018

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

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Topics

Administrative law and regulatory procedures Child safety and welfare Congressional oversight Crime and Law Enforcement Department of Justice Educational facilities and institutions Elementary and secondary education Firearms and explosives Law enforcement administration and funding School administration

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Summary

Securing Children in Schools Act of 2018

This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize a grant program for state, local, and tribal governments to place and use metal detectors and other screening technologies at schools and on school grounds.

Actions

Mar 20, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Mar 1, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 1, 2018

Introduced in House

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