3.0.0 404 2025-12-17T12:03:15Z 2025-12-17T12:03:15Z Senate S S 2025-02-05 119 https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/404 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred To 2025-02-05T16:29:40Z 119 1275 HR 2025-02-12 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. Identical bill CRS 2025-02-05 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2025-02-05 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001095 Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR] Tom Cotton R AR N B001319 Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL] Katie Britt R AL 2025-02-05 True K000384 Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] Timothy Kaine D VA M. 2025-02-05 True K000377 Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ] Mark Kelly D AZ 2025-02-05 True M001243 Sen. McCormick, David [R-PA] David McCormick R PA H. 2025-12-16 False Education Academic performance and assessments 2025-05-30T19:22:06Z Congressional oversight 2025-05-30T19:22:18Z Educational facilities and institutions 2025-05-30T19:22:11Z Elementary and secondary education 2025-05-30T19:21:45Z Government studies and investigations 2025-05-30T19:21:58Z School administration 2025-05-30T19:22:23Z Telephone and wireless communication 2025-05-30T19:21:51Z Education 2025-03-11T15:08:54Z

00 2025-02-05 Introduced in Senate 2025-03-24T20:03:58Z <p><strong>Focus on Learning Act</strong></p><p>This bill requires certain federal actions to address the use of mobile devices in elementary and secondary schools.</p><p>First, the bill directs the Office of the Surgeon General, in consultation with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), to study and report on the use of mobile devices in elementary and secondary schools nationwide. Among other elements, this study must include the impact of mobile device use on student learning and academic achievement, student educational outcomes, and student mental health.</p><p>Second, the Department of Education, in consultation with HHS, must establish a pilot program to award grants to local educational agencies (LEAs) to enable participating schools served by such LEAs to purchase secure containers and install lockers in order to create a school environment free of mobile devices.</p>

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