[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5400 Introduced in House (IH)]

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115th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5400

 To prohibit the Secretary of Education and the Attorney General from 
   encouraging certain policies or agreements between elementary and 
         secondary schools and local law enforcement agencies.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 22, 2018

 Mr. Grothman (for himself, Mr. Rokita, Mr. Meadows, Mr. DeSantis, Mr. 
  Conaway, Ms. Stefanik, Mr. Perry, Mr. Roe of Tennessee, Mr. King of 
Iowa, Mr. Flores, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. Harris, Mr. Sanford, and Mr. Gosar) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                      Education and the Workforce

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                                 A BILL


 
 To prohibit the Secretary of Education and the Attorney General from 
   encouraging certain policies or agreements between elementary and 
         secondary schools and local law enforcement agencies.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Make Schools Safe Again Act''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON CERTAIN POLICIES OR AGREEMENTS WITH LAW 
              ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES.

    Neither the Secretary of Education nor the Attorney General shall 
authorize or otherwise encourage a State educational agency, local 
educational agency, or an elementary school or secondary school to have 
a policy or agreement with local law enforcement agencies to not refer 
a student suspected of committing any criminal activity (including a 
misdemeanor or felony under State or Federal law) to such an agency.

SEC. 3. DEFINITIONS.

    In this Act, the terms ``elementary school'', ``local educational 
agency'', ``secondary school'', and ``State educational agency'' have 
the meanings given the terms in section 8101 of the Elementary and 
Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7801).
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