{"bill":{"id":"118-hr-2483","congress":118,"type":"HR","number":2483,"title":"School Security Enhancement Act","originChamber":"House","introducedDate":"2023-04-06","sponsors":[{"bioguideId":"C001051","fullName":"Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31]","party":"R","state":"TX","district":31}],"cosponsorsCount":3,"latestAction":{"actionDate":"2023-04-06","text":"Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce."},"policyArea":"Education","subjects":[],"actions":[{"date":"2023-04-06","text":"Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2023-04-06","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2023-04-06","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false}],"summary":" <p><b>School Security Enhancement Act</b></p> <p>This bill allows local educational agencies to use specified portions of&nbsp;Student Support and Academic Enrichment grants for planning and designing school buildings and facilities, installing infrastructure, and implementing other measures to strengthen security on school premises. </p> <p>Further, the bill prohibits the use of these grant funds for the provision of a firearm or training in the use of a firearm.</p>","updateDate":"2025-12-05T08:23:37Z"},"markets":[],"stateBills":[],"meta":{"sources":["congress.gov"],"latencyMs":6002,"ts":"2026-04-15T01:19:22.884Z"},"nextActions":{"inspect":[],"related":[{"description":"Search related legislation","method":"GET","url":"/api/public/query-gov?q=School%20Security%20Enhancement%20Act"}]}}