Expressing support for keeping guns out of classrooms.

8/21/2024, 8:05 AM

This resolution expresses the sense that federal funds should not be used to (1) arm school personnel with firearms, or (2) train school personnel in the use of firearms.

Bill 118 HRES 1404, titled "Expressing support for keeping guns out of classrooms," is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The bill aims to address the issue of gun violence in schools by advocating for policies that prohibit the presence of firearms in educational settings.

The bill emphasizes the importance of creating safe and secure learning environments for students and teachers. It acknowledges the detrimental impact that the presence of guns in classrooms can have on the overall well-being and academic performance of students. The bill also recognizes the need for comprehensive measures to prevent gun violence in schools and protect the lives of those within the educational community.

Furthermore, Bill 118 HRES 1404 calls for increased support for initiatives that promote gun safety and responsible gun ownership. It encourages the implementation of policies that restrict access to firearms on school grounds and advocates for the enforcement of existing laws that regulate the possession and use of guns in educational settings. Overall, the bill underscores the importance of prioritizing the safety and security of students and teachers in schools by keeping guns out of classrooms. It highlights the need for proactive measures to prevent gun violence and create a conducive learning environment for all individuals involved in the educational system.
Congress
118

Number
HRES - 1404

Introduced on
2024-08-02

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

8/2/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution expresses the sense that federal funds should not be used to (1) arm school personnel with firearms, or (2) train school personnel in the use of firearms.

Bill 118 HRES 1404, titled "Expressing support for keeping guns out of classrooms," is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The bill aims to address the issue of gun violence in schools by advocating for policies that prohibit the presence of firearms in educational settings.

The bill emphasizes the importance of creating safe and secure learning environments for students and teachers. It acknowledges the detrimental impact that the presence of guns in classrooms can have on the overall well-being and academic performance of students. The bill also recognizes the need for comprehensive measures to prevent gun violence in schools and protect the lives of those within the educational community.

Furthermore, Bill 118 HRES 1404 calls for increased support for initiatives that promote gun safety and responsible gun ownership. It encourages the implementation of policies that restrict access to firearms on school grounds and advocates for the enforcement of existing laws that regulate the possession and use of guns in educational settings. Overall, the bill underscores the importance of prioritizing the safety and security of students and teachers in schools by keeping guns out of classrooms. It highlights the need for proactive measures to prevent gun violence and create a conducive learning environment for all individuals involved in the educational system.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedExpressing support for keeping guns out of classrooms.

Policy Areas
Crime and Law Enforcement

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary1/6/2025

This resolution expresses the sense that federal funds should not be used to (1) arm school personnel with firearms, or (2) train school personnel in the use of firearms.


Latest Action8/2/2024
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction ...