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Safer Schools Act of 2025
To establish a grant program to encourage schools to conduct independent facility security risk assessments and make hard security improvements, and for other purposes.
- Introduced
- Committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
Summary
Safer Schools Act of 2025
This bill establishes a pilot program through which the Department of Justice must award grants to public elementary and secondary schools to conduct independent facility security risk assessments and make hard security improvements (e.g., video monitoring and alert notification equipment).
Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Actions
- Dec 11, 2025 Referred to the Committee on Education and 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.
- Dec 11, 2025 Introduced in House
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