H.R. 3438 · 110th Congress
Bullying and Gang Reduction for Improved Education Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Linda Sánchez
- Introduced
- 2007-08-03
- Latest action
- 2007-09-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
Summary
Bullying and Gang Reduction for Improved Education Act - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to add bullying and gang prevention to the violence and drug abuse prevention activities currently supported under the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities program.
Provides that, in addition to fostering a safe and drug-free learning environment, such program should facilitate healthy, physically active lifestyles.
Makes local park and recreation agencies eligible for funding under the program's mentoring programs for children.