Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Funding physical security measures and allowing for armed teachers within schools.
Title: Teachers Empowered Against Classroom Harm Act of 2023 TEACH Act of 2023
Subject: Education
Description: To eliminate the prohibition on training teachers with effective defensive tools, and for other purposes.
Session: 118th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Last Action Date: April 28, 2023
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/2991/all-info
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17 sponsors: Andrew Ogles (R); Paul Gosar (R); Troy Nehls (R); Ronny Jackson (R); Michael Cloud (R); Lauren Boebert (R); Andy Biggs (R); Alexander Mooney (R); Barry Moore (R); Mark Amodei (R); Marjorie Greene (R); Andrew Clyde (R); Anna Luna (R); Debbie Lesko (R); Andy Harris (R); Robert Good (R); Randy Weber (R)
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Apr 28 2023 | Introduced in House |
House | Apr 28 2023 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2092) |
House | Apr 28 2023 | Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | May 10 2023 | federal bill text | bill text |
Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
There are no amendments to this bill at this time |
Chamber: H
Committee Name: Education And The Workforce
There have not been any votes on this bill