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HR 1810

Safe Schools Improvement Act

119th Congress Introduced by Alma Adams and 176 co-sponsors

HR 1810 - Safe Schools Improvement Act OverviewBill Number: HR 1810 Title: Safe Schools Improvement Act Status: Introduced in House Introduced: March 03, 2025 Purpose and Intent

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HR 1810 - Safe Schools Improvement Act

Overview

Bill Number: HR 1810
Title: Safe Schools Improvement Act
Status: Introduced in House
Introduced: March 03, 2025

Purpose and Intent

The Safe Schools Improvement Act aims to address bullying and harassment in K-12 public schools across the United States. The bill's primary goal is to create safer and more inclusive learning environments for all students by requiring schools to implement comprehensive anti-bullying and anti-harassment policies.

Key Provisions

  • Requires all K-12 public schools receiving federal funding to adopt and enforce policies prohibiting bullying and harassment on the basis of a student's actual or perceived race, color, national origin, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion.
  • Mandates that school districts develop and implement evidence-based programs to prevent and respond to incidents of bullying and harassment.
  • Directs the Department of Education to provide technical assistance and support to help schools comply with the new requirements.
  • Establishes a federal grant program to assist schools in developing, implementing, and evaluating their anti-bullying and anti-harassment initiatives.
  • Requires schools to report data on bullying and harassment incidents to the Department of Education on an annual basis.

Affected Parties and Impacts

The Safe Schools Improvement Act would directly impact all K-12 public schools that receive federal funding, as well as the students and families within those school communities. By requiring comprehensive anti-bullying and anti-harassment policies, the bill aims to create safer and more inclusive learning environments for all students, particularly those from marginalized or vulnerable groups.

Procedural and Timeline Considerations

The Safe Schools Improvement Act was introduced in the House of Representatives on March 03, 2025. It has been referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor for further consideration. If passed by the House and Senate, and signed into law by the President, the bill would require schools to implement the new policies and programs within a specified timeframe, likely within 1-2 academic years of the law's enactment.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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