Keeping All Students Safe Act

United States116th CongressHR-8782House of Representatives
Updated: Nov 19, 2020

Summary

Keeping All Students Safe Act This bill prohibits the use of seclusion and limits the use of physical restraint in schools and Head Start programs that receive federal funding. It also establishes enforcement provisions, including a private right of action for a student who has been subjected to unlawful seclusion or restraint, and creates a grant program for state educational agencies to implement the procedures required by the bill.

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S-4924: Keeping All Students Safe Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  1. Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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. Introduced in House

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