Expressing support for keeping guns out of classrooms.

8/21/2024, 8:05 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 1404

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.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1404

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.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1404

Bill HRES 1404 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 2, 2024. Bill HRES 1404 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on August 2, 2024.  Bill HRES 1404's most recent activity was 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 of the committee concerned. as of August 2, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1404

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
40
Democrat Cosponsors
40
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1404

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1404

Expressing support for keeping guns out of classrooms.Expressing support for keeping guns out of classrooms.
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