US HB2262 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 127-7-1)
Status: Introduced on May 5 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-06-04 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2009 - Amends the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act to require: (1) states to use grants for safe and drug-free schools to collect and report information on the incidence of bullying and harassment; and (2) local educational agencies (LEAs) and schools to use subgrants to prevent and respond to incidents of bullying and harassment. Requires such LEAs or schools to: (1) notify parents and students annually of conduct prohibited in their school discipline policies, that now must include bullying and harassment; and (2) establish grievance procedures for students and parents to register complaints regarding such conduct. Includes bullying and harassment within the Act's definition of violence.

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Title

Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2009

Sponsors

Rep. Gary Ackerman [D-NY]Rep. Robert Andrews [D-NJ]Rep. Brian Baird [D-WA]Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI]
Rep. Shelley Berkley [D-NV]Rep. Howard Berman [D-CA]Rep. Timothy Bishop [D-NY]Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]
Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU]Rep. Rick Boucher [D-VA]Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA]Rep. Lois Capps [D-CA]
Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA]Rep. Russ Carnahan [D-MO]Rep. Christopher Carney [D-PA]Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]
Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO]Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]
Rep. Jerry Costello [D-IL]Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]Rep. Joseph Crowley [D-NY]Rep. Henry Cuellar [D-TX]
Rep. Kathleen Dahlkemper [D-PA]Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA]Rep. Bill Delahunt [D-MA]
Rep. William Delahunt [D-MA]Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA]
Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN]Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]Rep. Bob Etheridge [D-NC]Rep. Sam Farr [D-CA]
Rep. Bob Filner [D-CA]Rep. Barney Frank [D-MA]Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]Rep. Bart Gordon [D-TN]
Rep. Alan Grayson [D-FL]Rep. Al Green [D-TX]Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]Rep. Luis Gutierrez [D-IL]
Rep. John Hall [D-NY]Rep. Phil Hare [D-IL]Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin [D-SD]
Rep. Maurice Hinchey [D-NY]Rep. Ruben Hinojosa [D-TX]Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]Rep. Rush Holt [D-NJ]
Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA]Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY]Rep. Jesse Jackson [D-IL]Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]
Rep. Patrick Kennedy [D-RI]Rep. Dale Kildee [D-MI]Rep. Mary Kilroy [D-OH]Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL]
Rep. Ron Klein [D-FL]Rep. Dennis Kucinich [D-OH]Rep. Leonard Lance [R-NJ]Rep. James Langevin [D-RI]
Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY]
Sen. Cynthia Lummis [R-WY]Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA]
Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]Rep. Carolyn McCarthy [D-NY]Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]Rep. Jim McDermott [D-WA]
Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]Rep. Michael McMahon [D-NY]Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]Rep. Michael Michaud [D-ME]
Rep. Dennis Moore [D-KS]Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]Rep. James Moran [D-VA]Rep. Patrick Murphy [R-PA]
Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]Rep. Richard Neal [D-MA]Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]
Rep. John Olver [D-MA]Rep. Solomon Ortiz [D-TX]Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]Rep. Ed Pastor [D-AZ]
Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]Rep. Pedro Pierluisi [N-PR]Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]Rep. Todd Platts [R-PA]
Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO]Rep. David Price [D-NC]Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]Rep. Silvestre Reyes [D-TX]
Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R-FL]Rep. Steven Rothman [D-NJ]Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]
Rep. Gregorio Sablan [D-MP]Rep. Gregorio Sablan [D-MP]Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]Rep. Loretta Sanchez [D-CA]
Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD]Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA]Rep. Joe Sestak [D-PA]
Rep. Carol Shea-Porter [D-NH]Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY]
Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]Rep. Zachary Space [D-OH]Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]Rep. Fortney Stark [D-CA]
Rep. Betty Sutton [D-OH]Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]
Rep. Edolphus Towns [D-NY]Rep. Timothy Walz [D-MN]Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA]
Rep. Henry Waxman [D-CA]Rep. Anthony Weiner [D-NY]Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]Rep. Robert Wexler [D-FL]
Rep. Lynn Woolsey [D-CA]Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY]Rep. Don Young [R-AK]

History

DateChamberAction
2009-06-04 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
2009-05-05 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
2009-05-05 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1061)

Same As/Similar To

HB5184 (Related) 2010-05-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
SB3739 (Related) 2010-08-05 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6896-6897)

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