United StatesNational Strategy for School Security Act of 2025
What it does
This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to develop a national strategy to secure elementary and secondary schools from acts of terrorism. DHS must submit this strategy to Congress, annually update the strategy (if appropriate) through 2033, and provide annual briefings to Congress on those updates.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became Law
Looking ahead
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History
- 2025
- Nov 20Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.Latest
- Nov 19Mr. Guest moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Nov 19Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4785-4786)
- Nov 19DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2259.
- Nov 19Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4785)Passed House
- Nov 19Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Nov 12Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 119-378.
- Nov 12Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 329.
- Sep 3Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Sep 3Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 0.
- Mar 25Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Mar 25Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
- Mar 21Introduced in House
- Mar 21Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.
- Mar 21Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.Introduced