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Requiring each full-time employee of the House of Representatives to complete active shooter training during each Congress, and for other purposes.

7/27/2024, 8:18 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 1393

Bill 118 HRES 1393, also known as the "Active Shooter Training for House Employees Act," is a proposed legislation that mandates all full-time employees of the House of Representatives to undergo active shooter training during each session of Congress. The purpose of this bill is to ensure the safety and preparedness of House employees in the event of an active shooter situation.

The bill requires the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives to develop and implement a training program that covers topics such as recognizing the signs of potential violence, responding to an active shooter situation, and providing first aid to victims. The training program must be completed by all full-time employees within 60 days of the start of each Congress.

In addition to the training requirement, the bill also directs the Chief Administrative Officer to conduct annual drills and exercises to test the readiness of House employees in responding to an active shooter situation. The results of these drills must be reported to the Committee on House Administration. Overall, the goal of Bill 118 HRES 1393 is to enhance the safety and security of House employees by ensuring they are properly trained and prepared to respond effectively in the event of an active shooter incident.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1393

Bill HRES 1393 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 26, 2024. Bill HRES 1393 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on July 26, 2024.  Bill HRES 1393's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. as of July 26, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1393

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1393

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1393

Requiring each full-time employee of the House of Representatives to complete active shooter training during each Congress, and for other purposes.
Requiring each full-time employee of the House of Representatives to complete active shooter training during each Congress, and for other purposes.

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