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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. DANNY K. DAVIS of Illinois:H.R. 3911.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Civil Rights Enforcement: Fourteenth Amendment, Sections 1and 5--Section 1: All persons born or naturalized in theUnited States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, arecitizens of the United States and the State wherein theyreside. No State shall make or enforce any law which shallabridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of theUnited States; nor shall any State deprive any person oflife, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nordeny to any person within its jurisdiction the equalprotection of the laws. Section 5: The Congress shall havepower to enforce, by appropriate legislation, the provisionsof this article. Spending Authorization: Article I, Section8, Clause 1--The Congress shall have Power to lay and collectTaxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts andprovide for the common Defense and general Welfare of theUnited States.[Page H1242]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p> 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.</p> <p>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 complaint procedures for students and parents to register complaints regarding such conduct.</p> <p>Includes bullying and harassment within the Act's definition of violence.</p>]]></text>
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    <title>To amend the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act to include bullying and harassment prevention programs.</title>
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