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US S2410

US S2410
Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2021


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Introduced
07/21/2021
In Committee
07/21/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students.

AI Summary

This bill, the Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2021, aims to address and prevent bullying and harassment of students in public elementary and secondary schools. The key provisions include requiring states to establish policies that prohibit bullying and harassment based on various characteristics like race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or religion. The policies must also include annual reporting on incidents of prohibited conduct and grievance procedures for students and parents to register complaints. The bill also mandates biennial evaluations by the Secretary of Education on the effectiveness of these policies in reducing prohibited conduct and conducting effective parent involvement and training programs.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (40)

Bob Casey (D)* Tammy Baldwin (D),  Michael Bennet (D),  Richard Blumenthal (D),  Cory Booker (D),  Sherrod Brown (D),  Maria Cantwell (D),  Ben Cardin (D),  Tom Carper (D),  Chris Coons (D),  Catherine Cortez Masto (D),  Tammy Duckworth (D),  Dick Durbin (D),  Dianne Feinstein (D),  Maggie Hassan (D),  Martin Heinrich (D),  John Hickenlooper (D),  Mazie Hirono (D),  Tim Kaine (D),  Amy Klobuchar (D),  Ben Ray Luján (D),  Ed Markey (D),  Bob Menendez (D),  Jeff Merkley (D),  Chris Murphy (D),  Patty Murray (D),  Alex Padilla (D),  Gary Peters (D),  Jack Reed (D),  Jacky Rosen (D),  Bernie Sanders (I),  Jeanne Shaheen (D),  Kyrsten Sinema (I),  Tina Smith (D),  Debbie Stabenow (D),  Chris Van Hollen (D),  Mark Warner (D),  Elizabeth Warren (D),  Sheldon Whitehouse (D),  Ron Wyden (D), 

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (on 07/21/2021)

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