H.R. 3911: To amend the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act to include bullying and harassment prevention programs.
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H.R. 3911: To amend the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act to include bullying and harassment prevention programs.
113th Congress · introduced 2014-01-16 · Education · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2014-01-16 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · what a sponsor is
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Official title
To amend the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act to include bullying and harassment prevention programs.
Plain summary
Amends the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act to require: (1) states to use grants for safe and drug-free schools to collect and report information on the incidence of bullying and harassment, and (2) local educational agencies (LEAs) and schools to use subgrants to prevent and respond to incidents of bullying and harassment. Requires such LEAs or schools to: (1) notify parents and students annually of conduct prohibited in their school discipline policies, that now must include bullying and harassment; and (2) establish complaint procedures for students and parents to register complaints regarding such conduct. Includes bullying and harassment within the Act's definition of violence.
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Official text
To amend the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act to include bullying and harassment prevention programs.
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Sponsor: Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · 0 cosponsors
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Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] reported raising $100,598 (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-113hr3911.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/113/hr>
Record fed-us-cong113-hr3911 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong113 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong113