H.R. 8670 · 117th Congress

Securing American Classrooms Act of 2022

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2022-08-05
Latest action
2022-11-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Summary

Securing American Classrooms Act of 2022

This bill makes certain funds available to the Department of Justice for the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) grant program. It requires a portion of these grants to be made to grant recipients that (1) certify they will use such funds to establish school-based partnerships between local law enforcement agencies and local school systems for school resource officers, and (2) will hire at least one veteran as a school resource officer.