HR 7966 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

STOP II Act

Latest action · Nov 1, 2022 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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. IntroducedJun 7, 2022
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Secure Every School and Protect Our Nation’s Children Act or the STOP II Act

This bill reauthorizes and supports various grants to enhance school safety and security initiatives. It also provides statutory authority for the federal clearinghouse of school safety resources. (The clearinghouse identifies and publishes best practices and recommendations for school safety for use by state and local educational and law enforcement agencies, institutions of higher education, health professionals, and the public.)

Cosponsors 80

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 7, 2022 to Aug 30, 2022; 24 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-IAAshley HinsonOriginalJun 7, 2022
R-GAAustin ScottOriginalJun 7, 2022
R-ALBarry MooreOriginalJun 7, 2022
R-OHBrad R. WenstrupOriginalJun 7, 2022
R-ARBruce WestermanOriginalJun 7, 2022
R-CADarrell IssaOriginalJun 7, 2022
R-OHDavid P. JoyceOriginalJun 7, 2022
R-NCDavid RouzerOriginalJun 7, 2022
R-NEDon BaconOriginalJun 7, 2022
R-NYElise M. StefanikOriginalJun 7, 2022
R-NCGregory F. MurphyOriginalJun 7, 2022
R-MIJack BergmanOriginalJun 7, 2022
R-ALJerry L. CarlOriginalJun 7, 2022
R-PAJohn JoyceOriginalJun 7, 2022
R-UTJohn R. CurtisOriginalJun 7, 2022
R-NDKelly ArmstrongOriginalJun 7, 2022
R-OKKevin HernOriginalJun 7, 2022
R-OKMarkwayne MullinOriginalJun 7, 2022
R-FLMichael WaltzOriginalJun 7, 2022
R-ILMike BostOriginalJun 7, 2022
R-LAMike JohnsonOriginalJun 7, 2022
R-ILRodney DavisOriginalJun 7, 2022
R-MOSam GravesOriginalJun 7, 2022
R-ARSteve WomackOriginalJun 7, 2022
R-GAA. Drew Ferguson IVJun 8, 2022
R-MOAnn WagnerJun 8, 2022
R-MIBill HuizengaJun 8, 2022
R-OHBill JohnsonJun 8, 2022
R-KYBrett GuthrieJun 8, 2022
R-FLByron DonaldsJun 8, 2022
R-NYClaudia TenneyJun 8, 2022
R-ORCliff BentzJun 8, 2022
R-PADaniel MeuserJun 8, 2022
R-LAGarret GravesJun 8, 2022
R-FLGus M. BilirakisJun 8, 2022
R-PAGuy ReschenthalerJun 8, 2022
R-VAH. Morgan GriffithJun 8, 2022
R-ARJ. French HillJun 8, 2022
R-KSJake LaTurnerJun 8, 2022
R-FLKat CammackJun 8, 2022
R-MILisa C. McClainJun 8, 2022
R-NCMadison CawthornJun 8, 2022
R-FLMaria Elvira SalazarJun 8, 2022
R-FLMario Diaz-BalartJun 8, 2022
R-TXMichael C. BurgessJun 8, 2022
R-ALMike RogersJun 8, 2022
R-FLNeal P. DunnJun 8, 2022
R-NYNicole MalliotakisJun 8, 2022
R-TXPete SessionsJun 8, 2022
R-MNPete StauberJun 8, 2022
R-IARandy FeenstraJun 8, 2022
R-VARobert J. WittmanJun 8, 2022
R-KSTracey MannJun 8, 2022
R-OHTroy BaldersonJun 8, 2022
R-CAYoung KimJun 8, 2022
R-GABarry LoudermilkJun 9, 2022
R-TXDan CrenshawJun 9, 2022
R-IAMariannette Miller-MeeksJun 9, 2022
R-NVMark E. AmodeiJun 9, 2022
R-MSMichael GuestJun 9, 2022
R-SCNancy MaceJun 9, 2022
R-MOVicky HartzlerJun 9, 2022
R-INVictoria SpartzJun 9, 2022
R-TXAugust PflugerJun 13, 2022
R-TXBeth Van DuyneJun 13, 2022
R-SDDusty JohnsonJun 13, 2022
R-GAEarl L. "Buddy" CarterJun 13, 2022
R-LAJulia LetlowJun 13, 2022
R-TXPat FallonJun 13, 2022
R-NCPatrick T. McHenryJun 13, 2022
R-FLVern BuchananJun 13, 2022
R-NMYvette HerrellJun 13, 2022
R-SCWilliam R. Timmons IVJun 14, 2022
R-NCTed BuddJun 16, 2022
R-AZDebbie LeskoJun 21, 2022
R-OKTom ColeJun 21, 2022
R-TXRandy K. Weber, Sr.Jun 22, 2022
R-WVDavid B. McKinleyJun 24, 2022
R-WIBryan SteilJul 7, 2022
R-TXBrian BabinAug 30, 2022

Committees 3

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseJudiciary Committee
Referred Jun 7, 2022
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee
Referred Nov 1, 2022
HouseEducation and Workforce Committee
Referred Jun 7, 2022
HouseOversight and Government Reform Committee
Referred Jun 7, 2022

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Nov 1, 2022Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  2. Jun 7, 2022Introduced in House
  3. Jun 7, 2022Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, and Oversight and Reform, 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.

In the Congressional Record 2

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
HouseDebate and remarks H5885–H5888James P. McGovern D-MA, Michelle Fischbach R-MN, Richard Hudson R-NCJun 24, 2022
HouseDebate and remarks H5371Richard Hudson R-NCJun 8, 2022

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 1, Section 8

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 168, no. 97, June 7, 2022, page H5334.

Related bills 2

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 111Luke and Alex School Safety Act of 2021Related billJul 19, 2021
HR 750Luke and Alex School Safety Act of 2021Related billMar 22, 2021

Titles 3

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

Official Title as Introduced
To provide for increased authorization of funding to secure schools, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
STOP II Act
Secure Every School and Protect Our Nation’s Children Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 7, 2022Introduced in House

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