Securing Our Students Act
Latest action · Jun 3, 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.
- IntroducedJun 3, 2022
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Securing Our Students Act
This bill authorizes local educational agencies and nonpublic schools to use certain COVID-19 emergency relief funds, services, or assistance for school safety uses, that is improving school conditions for student learning by planning and designing school buildings and facilities, installing infrastructure, providing safety education, and implementing technology or other measures that strengthen security on school premises.
Cosponsors 28
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 7, 2022 to Jul 7, 2022.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-UT | Chris Stewart | Jun 7, 2022 | |
| R-AL | Jerry L. Carl | Jun 7, 2022 | |
| R-NC | Madison Cawthorn | Jun 7, 2022 | |
| R-OK | Markwayne Mullin | Jun 7, 2022 | |
| R-IL | Mike Bost | Jun 7, 2022 | |
| R-MI | Peter Meijer | Jun 7, 2022 | |
| R-WI | Thomas P. Tiffany | Jun 7, 2022 | |
| R-MI | Bill Huizenga | Jun 8, 2022 | |
| R-KY | Brett Guthrie | Jun 8, 2022 | |
| R-KS | Jake LaTurner | Jun 8, 2022 | |
| R-FL | Mario Diaz-Balart | Jun 8, 2022 | |
| R-MN | Pete Stauber | Jun 8, 2022 | |
| R-NY | Chris Jacobs | Jun 13, 2022 | |
| R-TX | Dan Crenshaw | Jun 13, 2022 | |
| R-TX | Pat Fallon | Jun 13, 2022 | |
| R-FL | W. Gregory Steube | Jun 13, 2022 | |
| R-FL | Carlos A. Gimenez | Jun 14, 2022 | |
| R-OR | Cliff Bentz | Jun 14, 2022 | |
| R-WI | Glenn Grothman | Jun 14, 2022 | |
| R-PA | Glenn Thompson | Jun 14, 2022 | |
| R-LA | Julia Letlow | Jun 14, 2022 | |
| R-FL | Maria Elvira Salazar | Jun 14, 2022 | |
| R-FL | Neal P. Dunn | Jun 14, 2022 | |
| R-OH | Robert E. Latta | Jun 14, 2022 | |
| R-CA | Michelle Steel | Jun 22, 2022 | |
| R-TX | Roger Williams | Jun 22, 2022 | |
| R-FL | Byron Donalds | Jun 24, 2022 | |
| R-OK | Stephanie I. Bice | Jul 7, 2022 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Education and Workforce Committee | Referred Jun 3, 2022 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 3, 2022Introduced in House
- Jun 3, 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
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 168, no. 95, June 3, 2022, page H5233.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 887 | Securing Our Students Act | Reintroduced Bill | Feb 9, 2023 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To authorize local educational agencies and non-public schools to use funds, services, or assistance provided under section 2001 or 2002 of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 for school safety, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Securing Our Students Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 3, 2022Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
