United States 116th Congress Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 24 R · 14 D · 1 I cosponsors

HR 3665 — School Violence Prevention and Mitigation Act of 2019

Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

School Violence Prevention and Mitigation Act of 2019 This bill directs the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services within the Department of Justice to award grants to public elementary and secondary schools to (1) conduct independent facility security risk assessments, and (2) make hard security improvements (e.g., video monitoring and alert notification equipment) that are identified as necessary by the risk assessment.

Bill Text

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This bill establishes a new grant program to support public schools in conducting security risk assessments and making hard security improvements.

  • Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968

    PART CC--RISK ASSESSMENT AND HARD SECURITY GRANT

    This section establishes a new part within the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act dedicated to risk assessment and hard security grants for schools.

  • Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968

    SEC. 2901. INDEPENDENT FACILITY SECURITY RISK ASSESSMENTS.

    This section establishes the framework for awarding grants to public schools for independent facility security risk assessments.

  • Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968

    SEC. 2902. HARD SECURITY IMPROVEMENTS.

    This section provides funding for hard security improvements in public schools.

  • Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968

    SEC. 2903. INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; REPORTS.

    This section mandates information dissemination about grant availability and reporting requirements for grant recipients.

  • Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968

    SEC. 2904. TIERS OF VULNERABILITY.

    This section introduces a tiered system to assess the security vulnerabilities of schools.

  • Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968

    SEC. 2905. DEFINITIONS.

    This section defines key terms used in the new grant program related to facility assessments and improvements.

  • Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968

    SEC. 2906. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

    This section authorizes $200 million each year from 2020 through 2030 for the new grant program.

Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

  4. Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 3665 do?
School Violence Prevention and Mitigation Act of 2019 This bill directs the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services within the Department of Justice to award grants to public elementary and secondary schools to (1) conduct independent facility security risk assessments, and (2) make hard security improvements (e.g., video monitoring and alert notification equipment) that are identified as necessary by the risk assessment.
Who sponsors HR 3665?
HR 3665 is sponsored by Williams, Roger (Republican), Deutch, Theodore E. (Democratic), Weber, Randy K. Sr. (Republican), Allen, Rick W. (Republican), Mooney, Alexander X. (Republican), Hastings, Alcee L. (Democratic), Ryan, Tim (Democratic), Budd, Ted (Republican), Kuster, Ann M. (Democratic), Mitchell, Paul (Independent), Gottheimer, Josh (Democratic), LaMalfa, Doug (Republican), Shalala, Donna E. (Democratic), Gibbs, Bob (Republican), Roe, David P. (Republican), Wilson, Joe (Republican), Barr, Andy (Republican), Graves, Tom (Republican), Baird, James R. (Republican), Olson, Pete (Republican), Tipton, Scott R. (Republican), Huizenga, Bill (Republican), Fitzpatrick, Brian K. (Republican), Brady, Kevin (Republican), Comer, James (Republican), Lee, Barbara (Democratic), Lawson, Al, Jr. (Democratic), McCaul, Michael T. (Republican), Gonzalez, Anthony (Republican), Lofgren, Zoe (Democratic), Flores, Bill (Republican), Amodei, Mark E. (Republican), Axne, Cynthia (Democratic), Bucshon, Larry (Republican), Soto, Darren (Democratic), Phillips, Dean (Democratic), Castor, Kathy (Democratic), Crist, Charlie (Democratic), and Carter, John R. (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 3665?
This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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