118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 6566Stronger Schools Act

To authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants to local educational agencies to make physical improvements at the elementary schools and secondary schools served by such agencies, and for other purposes.

Education
Introduced Dec 1, 2023
Last action Dec 1, 2023
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Referred
Dec 1, 2023
Education and Workforce
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the Department of Education to award competitive grants to local educational agencies (LEAs) to make physical improvements at elementary and secondary schools. Grant funds must be used to ensure that each elementary and secondary school served by the LEA (1) hires a school resource officer who carries a firearm, and (2) establishes a single point of entry that includes a locked anteroom with metal detectors and bulletproof windows and where the school resource officer inspects all guests prior to entry into another area of the school.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 2 actions
Dec 1, 2023
Introduced in House
Dec 1, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.