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School Security Enhancement Act

USA117th CongressS-45| Senate 
| Updated: 1/26/2021
Ted Cruz

Ted Cruz

Republican Senator

Texas

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
School Security Enhancement Act This bill allows local educational agencies to use specified portions of Student Support and Academic Enrichment grants for planning and designing school buildings and facilities, installing infrastructure, and implementing other measures to strengthen security on school premises. Further, the bill prohibits the use of these grant funds for the provision of a firearm or training in the use of a firearm.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-1442
School Security Enhancement Act
Jan 26, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Jan 26, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Feb 1, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-645
Introduced in House
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-1442
    School Security Enhancement Act


  • January 26, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 26, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • February 1, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-645
    Introduced in House

Education

Related Bills

  • S 117-4845: Securing Our Schools Act of 2022
  • HR 117-645: School Security Enhancement Act
Building constructionChild safety and welfareCrimes against childrenEducational facilities and institutionsEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationFirearms and explosivesViolent crime

School Security Enhancement Act

USA117th CongressS-45| Senate 
| Updated: 1/26/2021
School Security Enhancement Act This bill allows local educational agencies to use specified portions of Student Support and Academic Enrichment grants for planning and designing school buildings and facilities, installing infrastructure, and implementing other measures to strengthen security on school premises. Further, the bill prohibits the use of these grant funds for the provision of a firearm or training in the use of a firearm.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-1442
School Security Enhancement Act
Jan 26, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Jan 26, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Feb 1, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-645
Introduced in House
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-1442
    School Security Enhancement Act


  • January 26, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 26, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • February 1, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-645
    Introduced in House
Ted Cruz

Ted Cruz

Republican Senator

Texas

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Education

Related Bills

  • S 117-4845: Securing Our Schools Act of 2022
  • HR 117-645: School Security Enhancement Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Building constructionChild safety and welfareCrimes against childrenEducational facilities and institutionsEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationFirearms and explosivesViolent crime