Veterans Securing Schools Act of 2018

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Bill Number

HR 5186

Introduced

Mar 6, 2018

Latest Action

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

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Topics

Child safety and welfare Crime and Law Enforcement Educational facilities and institutions Elementary and secondary education Law enforcement officers School administration Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

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Summary

Veterans Securing Schools Act of 2018

This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to broaden the definition of "school resource officer" for purposes of the Community Oriented Policing Services program to include a veteran who is hired by a state or local agency to serve as a school resource officer.

Actions

Apr 6, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Mar 6, 2018

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 6, 2018

Introduced in House

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