HR 7859 · 117th Congress 2021โ€“2023, ended

PREP for All Students Act of 2022

Latest action · May 19, 2022 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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.

  1. IntroducedMay 19, 2022
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Promoting Responsible Emergency Protocols for All Students Act or the PREP for All Students Act of 2022

This bill establishes the Council on Emergency Response Protocols. The council must, among other duties, provide guidelines for states, early child care and education settings, local educational agencies, and institutions of higher education to use in developing and implementing emergency response protocols (e.g., gun violence response and prevention protocols, natural disaster preparedness procedures, and fire drills) that are inclusive and accessible.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on May 19, 2022.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-PABrian K. FitzpatrickOriginalMay 19, 2022

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEducation and Workforce Committee
Referred May 19, 2022

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 19, 2022Introduced in House
  2. May 19, 2022Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I Section VIII

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 168, no. 86, May 19, 2022, page H5208.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 4259PREP for All Students Act of 2022Related billMay 19, 2022

Titles 3

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To create a Council on Emergency Response Protocols to ensure the establishment of accessible, developmentally appropriate, culturally aware, and trauma-informed emergency response protocols in public schools, early child care and education settings, and institutions of higher education, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
PREP for All Students Act of 2022
Promoting Responsible Emergency Protocols for All Students Act

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. May 19, 2022Introduced in House

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