PA Bill Number: HB2663
Title: Providing for older adults protective services; and making a repeal.
Description: Providing for older adults protective services; and making a repeal. ...
Last Action: Referred to AGING AND OLDER ADULT SERVICES
Last Action Date: Nov 19, 2024
Proposed Federal House Legislation HB5257
This legislation prohibits the purchase of firearms for arming teachers see Congr. Record page H1550. Sponsor: Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10]
Legislation Overview
Title: Secure Communities and Safe Schools Act
Subject: Emergency management: Elementary and secondary education: Firearms and explosives: Homeland security: Teaching, teachers, curricula: Terrorism: Urban and suburban affairs and development
Description: Secure Communities and Safe Schools Act This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to prohibit the use of a grant awarded under the Urban Areas Security Initiative or the State Homeland Security Grant Program to purchase firearms and firearms accessories, such as ammunition, including for use by teachers.
Session: 115th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response and Communications.
Last Action Date: March 22, 2018
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5257/all-info
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Val Demings (D); Bennie Thompson (D)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Mar 22 2018 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response and Communications. |
| House | Mar 14 2018 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1550) |
| House | Mar 13 2018 | Introduced in House |
| House | Mar 13 2018 | Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Mar 21 2018 | federal bill text | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Committee
Chamber: H
Committee Name: Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response and Communications
Votes
There have not been any votes on this bill
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