HB2259Introduced in the House
National Strategy for School Security Act of 2025
Introduced by Ernest Gonzales, District TX-23
What does this bill do?
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Official description
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the development of a national strategy to secure elementary and secondary schools against acts of terrorism, and ensure domestic preparedness for and the response to terrorism, and for other purposes.
Where it stands
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
November 20, 2025
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Bill history
Introduced in House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 0.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 119-378.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 329.
Mr. Guest moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4785-4786)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2259.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4785)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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