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    <item congress="117" measure-type="hr" measure-number="8392" measure-id="id117hr8392" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2022-07-14" update-date="2022-09-22">
        <title>Stronger Schools Act</title>
        <summary summary-id="id117hr8392v00" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2022-09-22">
            <action-date>2022-07-14</action-date>
            <action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
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     <p><strong>Stronger Schools Act</strong></p> <p>This bill requires the Department of Education to award competitive grants to local educational agencies (LEAs) to make physical improvements at elementary and secondary schools.</p> <p>Grant funds must be used to ensure that each elementary and secondary school served by the LEA (1) hires a school resource officer who carries a firearm, and (2) establishes a single point of entry that includes a locked anteroom with metal detectors and bulletproof windows and where the school resource officer inspects all guests prior to entry into another area of the school.</p>
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