Child Safety And Welfare

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US Congress 117th Congress

Jackie Walorski Maternal and Child Home Visiting Reauthorization Act of 2022 [HB-8876] [Healthcare ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ]
To reauthorize the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 12/05/2022

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Strengthening School Security for Students Act [HB-8055] [Education ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ] [Law Enforcement ]
To require State educational agencies to hire and train school resource officers, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Garcia Referred To The Subcommittee On Highways And Transit. on 06/15/2022

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Nonprofit and School Security Grant Program Act [HB-8037] [Education ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ] [Law Enforcement ] [National Security ]
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide eligibility to elementary and secondary schools for certain security grants for target hardening and other security enhancements to protect against terrorist attacks, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Darrell E. Issa Referred To The Subcommittee On Emergency Preparedness, Response, And Recovery. on 06/14/2022

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Safe Schools Act [HB-8008] [Education ] [Public Safety ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Children and Youth ]
To allow States and local educational agencies to use any remaining COVID-19 elementary and secondary school emergency relief funds for school security measures.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Garret Graves Introduced In House on 06/09/2022

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Declaring gun violence a public health crisis. [HR-1165] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Public Health ] [Public Safety ] [Healthcare ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ]
Declaring gun violence a public health crisis.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Introduced In House on 06/09/2022

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Expressing support for a whole child approach to education and recognizing the role of parents, educators, and community members in providing a whole child approach to education for each student. [HR-1162] [Education ] [Children and Youth ]
Expressing support for a whole child approach to education and recognizing the role of parents, educators, and community members in providing a whole child approach to education for each student.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Suzanne Bonamici Introduced In House on 06/09/2022

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Safe Schools Act [S.4369] [Education ] [Public Safety ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to allow States and local educational agencies to use any remaining COVID-19 elementary and secondary school emergency relief funds for school security measures.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 06/09/2022

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Securing Our Schools Act of 2022 [HB-7979] [Education ] [Public Safety ] [Funding ] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ]
To allow certain funds provided in response to the public health emergency with respect to COVID-19 to be made available for school security measures, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mariannette J. Miller-Meeks Introduced In House on 06/08/2022

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Protecting Our Kids Act [HB-7910] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ]
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for an increased age limit on the purchase of certain firearms, prevent gun trafficking, modernize the prohibition on untraceable firearms, encourage the safe storage of firearms, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney Received In The Senate. on 06/09/2022

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Protect Our Children's Schools Act [HB-7907] [Education ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ] [Public Health ]
To keep schools safe using unobligated Federal funds available to the Secretary of Education to respond to the coronavirus.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Randy K. Weber Introduced In House on 05/27/2022

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A resolution designating June 6, 2022, as "CASA/GAL Volunteers' Day". [SR-658] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ] [Community Development ]
A resolution designating June 6, 2022, as "CASA/GAL Volunteers' Day".

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 05/26/2022

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PREP for All Students Act of 2022 Promoting Responsible Emergency Protocols for All Students Act of 2022 [S.4259] [Education ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Health ]
A bill to create a Council on Emergency Response Protocols to ensure the establishment of accessible, developmentally appropriate, culturally aware, and trauma-informed emergency response protocols in public schools, early child care and education settings, and institutions of higher education, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert P. Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/19/2022

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PREP for All Students Act of 2022 Promoting Responsible Emergency Protocols for All Students Act [HB-7859] [Education ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Health ]
To create a Council on Emergency Response Protocols to ensure the establishment of accessible, developmentally appropriate, culturally aware, and trauma-informed emergency response protocols in public schools, early child care and education settings, and institutions of higher education, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brian K. Fitzpatrick Introduced In House on 05/19/2022

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School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Act [S.4162] [Education ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Health ]
A bill to require the Secretary of Education, in consultation with the Attorney General and the Secretary of Health and Human Services, to publish an annual report on indicators of school crime and safety that includes data on school shootings, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Michael F. Bennet Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/09/2022

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A resolution honoring military children during the National Month of the Military Child. [SR-599] [Military ] [Children and Youth ] [Veterans ]
A resolution honoring military children during the National Month of the Military Child.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 04/27/2022

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A resolution recognizing, honoring, and commending the women of Ukraine who have contributed to the fight for freedom and the defense of Ukraine. [SR-589] [International ] [Human Rights ] [Military ] [Defense ]
A resolution recognizing, honoring, and commending the women of Ukraine who have contributed to the fight for freedom and the defense of Ukraine.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan M. Collins Resolution Agreed To In Senate With An Amendment And An Amended Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S3602-3603; Text: Cr S3602-3603) on 07/21/2022

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SAFE PLAY Act Supporting Athletes, Families and Educators to Protect the Lives of Athletic Youth Act [HB-7478] [Sports ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ] [Education ]
To promote youth athletic safety, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Bill Pascrell Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/08/2022

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Supporting Athletes, Families and Educators to Protect the Lives of Athletic Youth Act SAFE PLAY Act [S.4056] [Sports ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ] [Education ]
A bill to promote youth athletic safety, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Menendez Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 04/07/2022

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Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2022 [S.3949] [Human Rights ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to reauthorize the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Became Public Law No: 117-348. on 01/05/2023

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READ Act Reauthorization Act of 2022 [HB-7240] [Education ]
To reauthorize the READ Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James R. Langevin Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 613. on 12/07/2022

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