House Bill 5135
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Securing Children in Schools Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 1, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
5135
Congress
115
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
Primary focus of measure is criminal offenses, investigation and prosecution, procedure and sentencing; corrections and imprisonment; juvenile crime; law enforcement administration. Measures concerning terrorism may fall under Emergency Management or International Affairs policy areas.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Securing Children in Schools Act of 2018
This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize a grant program for state, local, and tribal governments to place and use metal detectors and other screening technologies at schools and on school grounds.
March 1, 2018
03/20/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
03/01/2018
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
03/01/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:40:22 PM