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Bill116th CongressFiled Sep 12, 2019Education
H.R. 4301

School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Act

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What it doesSummary reported to house (Dec 28, 2020)

School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Act

This bill requires the Department of Education (ED) to publish an annual report on indicators of school crime and safety.

Such report shall collect specified information, including

  • the number of school shootings that have taken place nationwide;
  • the number that were mass shootings;
  • the number of people killed, and the number of people injured, in each school shooting;
  • the demographics of each school;
  • the age, gender, race, ethnicity, and nationality of each victim;
  • the motivation of the shooter;
  • how the shooting was stopped;
  • the number and type of firearms and ammunition used in each shooting; and
  • the response time of law enforcement.

ED must direct the National Center for Education Statistics to collect and publish specified data on school shootings.

The center must collect information on the existence or absence of specified measures at the time of the shooting, including physical and other types of security measures, a communication plan with local law enforcement, a response plan that includes coordination with local agencies, and an active shooter response plan.

What just happenedDec 28, 2020

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 584.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2](D-HI)Sponsor
53 cosponsors53 D
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  1. Dec 28, 2020CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 584.

  2. Dec 28, 2020CommitteeH12200

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 116-701.

    Education and the Workforce Committee
  3. Dec 28, 2020Committee5000

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 116-701.

    Education and the Workforce Committee
  4. Sep 18, 2019Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 22.

    Education and the Workforce Committee
  5. Sep 18, 2019Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Education and the Workforce Committee
  6. Sep 12, 2019IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Education and the Workforce Committee
  7. Sep 12, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  8. Sep 12, 2019IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Reported to HouseDec 28, 20207

School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Act

This bill requires the Department of Education (ED) to publish an annual report on indicators of school crime and safety.

Such report shall collect specified information, including

  • the number of school shootings that have taken place nationwide;
  • the number that were mass shootings;
  • the number of people killed, and the number of people injured, in each school shooting;
  • the demographics of each school;
  • the age, gender, race, ethnicity, and nationality of each victim;
  • the motivation of the shooter;
  • how the shooting was stopped;
  • the number and type of firearms and ammunition used in each shooting; and
  • the response time of law enforcement.

ED must direct the National Center for Education Statistics to collect and publish specified data on school shootings.

The center must collect information on the existence or absence of specified measures at the time of the shooting, including physical and other types of security measures, a communication plan with local law enforcement, a response plan that includes coordination with local agencies, and an active shooter response plan.

Introduced in HouseSep 12, 2019

School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Act

This bill requires the Department of Education to publish an annual report on indicators of school crime and safety. Such report shall collect specified information, including (1) the number of school shootings that have taken place nationwide; (2) the age, gender, race, ethnicity, and nationality of each victim; (3) the motivation of the shooter; (4) how the shooting was stopped; and (5) the number and type of firearms and ammunition used in each shooting.

School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Act — Informed