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Luke and Alex School Safety Act of 2019
10/28/2022, 1:46 AM
Congressional Summary of HR 5229
Luke and Alex School Safety Act of 2019
This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish a Federal Clearinghouse on School Safety Best Practices for use by state and local educational and law-enforcement agencies, institutions of higher education, health professionals, and the public.
DHS shall, among other things
- collect clearinghouse data analytics, user feedback on the implementation of best practices and recommendations identified by the clearinghouse, and any evaluations conducted on these best practices and recommendations; and
- coordinate with the Department of Education, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Department of Justice to assess and identify best practices and recommendations and establish an advisory board to provide feedback and propose additional recommendations.
The bill specifies the criteria for best practices and recommendations of the clearinghouse, including evidence that the best practice or recommendation has had a significant effect on improving the health, safety, and welfare of persons in school settings.
The bill provides for grant program review.
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Current Status of Bill HR 5229
Bill HR 5229 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 21, 2019. Bill HR 5229 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on November 21, 2019. Bill HR 5229's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. as of December 19, 2019
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5229
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
17Democrat Cosponsors
6Republican Cosponsors
11Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5229
Primary Policy Focus
EducationPotential Impact Areas
- Advisory bodies
- Child health
- Child safety and welfare
- Crime prevention
- Education programs funding
- Educational facilities and institutions
- Elementary and secondary education
- Emergency planning and evacuation
- Government information and archives
- Higher education
- State and local government operations
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5229
Luke and Alex School Safety Act of 2019
To establish the Federal Clearinghouse on School Safety Best Practices, and for other purposes.
Luke and Alex School Safety Act of 2019
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 5229
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