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Introduced
05/26/2021
05/26/2021
In Committee
05/26/2021
05/26/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To prohibit and prevent seclusion, mechanical restraint, chemical restraint, and dangerous restraints that restrict breathing, and to prevent and reduce the use of physical restraint in schools, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Keeping All Students Safe Act, prohibits and prevents the use of seclusion, mechanical restraint, chemical restraint, and dangerous physical restraints that restrict breathing in schools that receive federal funding. It requires training for school personnel on positive behavioral interventions and de-escalation techniques, and establishes reporting requirements for schools on the use of physical restraint. The bill also authorizes grants to state educational agencies to help them implement the law's requirements and improve school climate and culture through the use of positive behavioral interventions and supports, mental health services, restorative justice programs, and other evidence-based practices.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (20)
Chris Murphy (D)*,
Tammy Baldwin (D),
Richard Blumenthal (D),
Sherrod Brown (D),
Bob Casey (D),
Tammy Duckworth (D),
Dick Durbin (D),
Dianne Feinstein (D),
Kirsten Gillibrand (D),
Maggie Hassan (D),
Tim Kaine (D),
Patrick Leahy (D),
Ben Ray Luján (D),
Ed Markey (D),
Jeff Merkley (D),
Patty Murray (D),
Bernie Sanders (I),
Chris Van Hollen (D),
Elizabeth Warren (D),
Ron Wyden (D),
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (on 05/26/2021)
Official Document
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/1858/all-info |
BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s1858/BILLS-117s1858is.pdf |
Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s1858/BILLS-117s1858is.pdf.pdf |
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