To provide for grants from the Attorney General to local education agencies to purchase and install devices that would allow for the immediate notification of appropriate officials in case of emergency, and for other purposes.

United States115th CongressHR-4811House of Representatives
Updated: Apr 5, 2018

Summary

Securing Our Schools Act of 2018 This bill establishes a pilot program under which the Department of Justice may award one-year grants to local education agencies for the purpose of purchasing and installing devices that allow for the immediate notification of appropriate officials in case of emergency.

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  1. Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

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  2. Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

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  3. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H482)

  4. Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

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