To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to prohibit the expenditure of certain grant funds to purchase firearms, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-5257| House
| Updated: 3/22/2018
Val Butler Demings
Democratic Representative
Florida
Cosponsors (1)
Homeland Security Committee, Emergency Management and Technology Subcommittee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
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.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1550)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response and Communications.
Emergency Management
Elementary and secondary educationFirearms and explosivesHomeland securityTeaching, teachers, curriculaTerrorismUrban and suburban affairs and development
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to prohibit the expenditure of certain grant funds to purchase firearms, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-5257| House
| Updated: 3/22/2018
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.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1550)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response and Communications.
Val Butler Demings
Democratic Representative
Florida
Cosponsors (1)
Homeland Security Committee, Emergency Management and Technology Subcommittee
Emergency Management
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Elementary and secondary educationFirearms and explosivesHomeland securityTeaching, teachers, curriculaTerrorismUrban and suburban affairs and development