ALYSSA Act

Sponsored byRep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]NJ· Introduced 24 February 2025

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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

24 February 2025·1 year ago

Summary

Introduced in House · Updated 31 March 2025

Alyssa's Legacy Youth in Schools Safety Alert Act or the ALYSSA Act

This bill requires each local educational agency (LEA), as a condition of receiving federal elementary and secondary education funds, to ensure that each elementary and secondary school served by the LEA is equipped with at least one silent panic alarm for use in a school security emergency.

Timeline

3 actions

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
24 February 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
24 February 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
24 February 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

23 cosponsors

Sponsor

Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]NJ

Cosponsors

Democrat1357%
Republican1043%

Democrat:Rep. McDonald Rivet, Kristen [D-MI-8]MI
Democrat:Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13]MI
Democrat:Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4]AZ
Republican:Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3]IA
Republican:Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7]NJ
Republican:Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]NE
Republican:Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27]FL
Democrat:Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6]GA
Democrat:Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]HI
Democrat:Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]FL
Republican:Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1]SC
Republican:Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]PA
Democrat:Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9]CA
Republican:Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]NY
Democrat:Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]MA
Republican:Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26]FL
Republican:Rep. Fallon, Pat [R-TX-4]TX
Democrat:Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]CA
Democrat:Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4]GA
Democrat:Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29]TX
Democrat:Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23]FL
Republican:Rep. Gonzales, Tony [R-TX-23]TX
Democrat:Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1]NC

Classification

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Education

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Child safety and welfareElementary and secondary educationEmergency communications systemsSchool administration

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Education and Workforce Committee
House · Standing
- Referred To24 Feb 2025

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