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Bill · 119th Congress · HR 2259
National Strategy for School Security Act of 2025
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Introduced 2025-03-21Topic: public safety · educationSummary
Summary by the Congressional Research ServiceNational Strategy for School Security Act of 2025 This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to develop a national strategy to secure elementary and secondary schools from acts of terrorism. DHS must submit this strategy to Congress, annually update the strategy (if appropriate) through 2033, and provide annual briefings to Congress on those updates.
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Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-20 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | refer |
| 2025-11-19 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | |
| 2025-11-19 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4785) | |
| 2025-11-19 | Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4785) | floor pass | |
| 2025-11-19 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2259. | |
| 2025-11-19 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4785-4786) | |
| 2025-11-19 | House | Mr. Guest moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. | |
| 2025-11-12 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 329. | |
| 2025-11-12 | House | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 119-378. | report |
| 2025-11-12 | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 119-378. | report | |
| 2025-09-03 | House | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 0. | refer |
| 2025-09-03 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held | refer |
| 2025-03-25 | House | Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote. | refer |
| 2025-03-25 | House | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held | refer |
| 2025-03-21 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. | refer |
| 2025-03-21 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence. | refer |
| 2025-03-21 | Introduced in House | introduce | |
| 2025-03-21 | Introduced in House | introduce |