118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 6151IMPROVE Safety for Schools Act

To encourage local educational agencies to inform parents about gun safety, and for other purposes.

Education
Introduced Nov 1, 2023
Last action Nov 1, 2023
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill addresses school safety and security, with a particular focus on gun safety. Specifically, the bill directs the U.S. Secret Service to provide guidance to local educational agencies (LEAs) that receive federal funds on preparing a notice to advise parents on purchasing and using a gun safety device. Each LEA that receives federal funds must submit this notice to each parent with a child attending a school served by the LEA. Additionally, the bill allows certain individuals with a qualifying child or dependent a tax credit, up to $300 in a taxable year, for the purchase of any firearm safety device. The bill allows LEAs to use Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grants for (1...

Provisions · 7 sectionsIntroduced in House
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Nov 1, 2023
Introduced in House
Nov 1, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and 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.
Nov 1, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and 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.
Nov 1, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and 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.