US Congress House Bill 975 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-1)
Status: Introduced on March 9 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Anti-Bullying and Harassment Act of 2011 - 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.

Anti-Bullying and Harassment Act of 2011

Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]	Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]	Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]	Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO]
Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA]	Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]	Rep. Jesse Jackson [D-IL]	Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]	Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]	Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]
Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]	Rep. John Shimkus [R-IL]	Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-03-21	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
2011-03-09	House	Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/975/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr975/BILLS-112hr975ih.pdf