Senate Bill 45
117th Congress(2021-2022)
School Security Enhancement Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jan 26, 2021
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
45
Congress
117
Policy Area
Education
Education
Primary focus of measure is elementary, secondary, or higher education including special education and matters of academic performance, school administration, teaching, educational costs, and student aid.
Ted Cruz
grade
Texas
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
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.
January 26, 2021
01/26/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
01/26/2021
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:47:29 PM