To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to prohibit the expenditure of certain grant funds to purchase firearms, and for other purposes.

United States115th CongressHR-5257House of Representatives
Updated: Mar 22, 2018

Summary

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

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

    House of Representatives

  3. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1550)

  4. Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response and Communications.

    House of Representatives

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