,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #cffe  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,july #aj1 #bjai,mr4  
,williams 7= himself & ,mr4 ,deut*7     
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill 
,to e/abli% a grant program to enc\rage 
s*ools to conduct indep5d5t facility    
security risk assessm5ts & make h>d     
security improvem5ts1 & = o!r purposes4 
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,s*ool ,viol5ce ,prev5tion &          
,mitigation ,act ( #bjai4  #b4 ,s*ool   
,security ,grant ,! ,omnibus ,crime     
,control & ,safe ,/reets ,act ( #aifh is
 am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] "p ,,bb ! foll[+3 
,,cc ,risk assessm5t & h>d security     
grant  #bija4 ,indep5d5t facility       
security risk assessm5ts  7a7 ,9 g5]al  
,beg9n+ n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date
 ( enactm5t ( ?is "p1 ! ,director ( !   
,(fice ( ,community ,ori5t$ ,polic+     
,s]vices 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is "p z ! ,,cops 
,director7 %all aw>d grants to public   
s*ools to h indep5d5t facility security 

risk assessm5ts p]=m$4  7b7 ,application
  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to be eligible to      
receive a grant "u ?is section1 a public
 s*ool %all submit to ! ,,cops ,director
 an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 
& conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,,cops      
,director may require1 includ+--  7,a7 !
 size ( ! s*ool2  7,b7 a compreh5sive   
report on ! f9ancial /ate ( ! s*ool1    
includ+ any ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local     
funds us$ 9 ! s*ool's budget2 &  7,c7 a 
c]tification to ! ,attorney ,g5]al t !  
s*ool is unable to cov] ! co/ ( an      
indep5d5t facility security risk        
assessm5t )\t ! grant aw>d$ "u ?is      
section4  7#b7 ,priority ,! ,,cops      
,director1 9 aw>d+ a grant "u ?is       
section1 %all give priority to          
applications ( public s*ools t h        
exp]i5c$ an ev5t 9 :i* an individual    
inflicts deadly h>m or attempts to      
inflict deadly h>m aga9/ multiple       
individuals4  7c7 ,ineligibility  7#a7  
,9 g5]al ,a public s*ool %all be        
ineligible to receive a grant "u ?is    

section if x-- 7,a7 receiv$ a grant "u  
?is section or section #bijb 9 ! previ\s
 #e fiscal ye>s2 or  7,b7 receives a    
grant "u section #bijb 9 ! same fiscal  
ye>4  7#b7 ,exception ,not)/&+ p>agraph 
7#a71 9 ! case t a grant recipi5t       
exp]i5ces an ev5t 9 :i* an individual   
inflicts deadly h>m or attempts to      
inflict deadly h>m aga9/ multiple       
individuals1 su* grant recipi5t %all be 
eligible to receive an additional grant 
"u ?is section or section #bijb 9 !     
fiscal ye> aft] ! date ( ! ev5t4  #bijb4
 ,h>d security improvem5ts  7a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,beg9n+ n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] !    
date ( enactm5t ( ?is "p1 ! ,,cops      
,director %all aw>d grants to public    
s*ools = ! purpose ( mak+ h>d security  
improvem5ts to s*ools4  7b7 ,application
  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to be eligible to      
receive a grant "u ?is section1 a public
 s*ool %all submit to ! ,,cops ,director
 an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 
& conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,,cops      
,director may require1 :i* application  

%all include--  7,a7 ! size ( ! s*ool2  
7,b7 a compreh5sive report on ! f9ancial
 /ate ( ! s*ool1 includ+ any ,f$]al1    
,/ate1 or local funds us$ 9 ! s*ool's   
budget2  7,c7 a compreh5sive description
 ( previ\s improvem5ts made to ! s*ool  
meant to address s*ool security relat$  
vuln]abilities2  7,d7 ! specific        
products & s]vices t w be pur*as$ ) !   
grant funds & an e/imate ( su* co/s &   
s]vices2 &  7,e7 ! results ( ! s*ool's  
mo/ rec5t indep5d5t facility security   
risk assessm5t4  7#b7 ,priority ,!      
,,cops ,director1 9 aw>d+ a grant "u ?is
 section1 %all give priority to         
applications ( s*ools t--  7,a7 h       
exp]i5c$ an ev5t 9 :i* an individual    
inflicts deadly h>m or attempts to      
inflict deadly h>m aga9/ multiple       
individuals2 or  7,b7 h a high] ti] (   
vuln]ability score accord+ to a s*ool's 
mo/ rec5t indep5d5t facility security   
risk assessm5t4  7c7 ,ineligibility     
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a public s*ool %all be   
ineligible to receive a grant "u ?is    

section if-- 7,a7 a public s*ool receiv$
 a grant "u ?is section 9 ! previ\s #e  
fiscal ye>s2 or  7,b7 a public s*ool    
receives a grant "u section #bija 9 !   
same fiscal ye>4  7#b7 ,exception       
,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#a71 9 ! case t a    
grant recipi5t exp]i5ces an ev5t 9 :i*  
an individual inflicts deadly h>m or    
attempts to inflict deadly h>m aga9/    
multiple individuals1 su* grant recipi5t
 %all be eligible to receive an         
additional grant "u ?is section or      
section #bija 9 any fiscal ye> aft] !   
date on :i* ! ev5t occurr$4  7d7 ,mat*+ 
funds  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,f$]al %>e ( a  
grant receiv$ "u ?is "p may n exce$ #ej 
p]c5t ( ! h>d security improvem5t co/s4 
7#b7 ,waiv] ,! ,,cops ,director may     
waive 9 :ole or 9 "p1 ! mat*+ requirem5t
 "u p>agraph 7#a7 9 ! case t ! recipi5t 
has a f9ancial ne$ = su* waiv]4  7e7    
,grant conditions ,a recipi5t ( a grant 
"u ?is section %all-- 7#a7 use ! grant  
to make h>d security improvem5ts        
id5tifi$ z necess>y by ! mo/ rec5t      

indep5d5t facility security risk        
assessm5t2  7#b7 9 ! case t a panic al>m
 is n in/all$ or op]able accord+ to !   
indep5d5t facility risk assessm5t1 use !
 grant = ! in/allation ( at lea/ #a     
panic al>m = use 9 a s*ool security     
em]g5cy1 includ+ a non-fire evacuation1 
lockd[n1 or active %oot] situation1 :i* 
al>m--  7,a7 %all be directly l9k$ to ! 
local law en=cem5t ag5cy t is close/ 9  
proximity to ! grant recipi5t2  7,b7    
%all imm$iately transmit a signal or    
message to su* law en=cem5t ag5cy ^u    
activation2 &  7,c7 %all n be audible )9
 ! public s*ool build+2  7#c7 be=e ent]+
 into a contract ) a v5dor1 obta9 writt5
 confirmation f ! law en=cem5t ag5cy or 
entity t conduct$ ! indep5d5t facility  
security risk assessm5t t ! improvem5t w
 mitigate a vuln]ability id5tifi$ 9 !   
indep5d5t facility security risk        
assessm5t2 &  7#d7 ensure t h>d security
 improvem5ts comply ) local build+ code 
requirem5ts & /&>ds4  #bijc4 ,in=mation 
dissem9ation2 reports  7a7 ,in=mation   

dissem9ation  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,,cops   
,director %all dissem9ate to ea* local  
educational ag5cy 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates     
in=mation ab\t ! availability ( grants  
"u sections #bija & #bijb4  7#b7 ,ev5t  
notice ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] an ev5t
 9 :i* an individual inflicts deadly h>m
 or attempts to inflict deadly h>m aga9/
 multiple individuals occurs 9 a public 
s*ool1 ! ,director %all contact v]bally 
! head ( su* public s*ool to provide    
notice ( priority eligibility = grants  
"u sections #bija & #bijb & to (f]      
te*nical assi/ance 9 navigat+ !         
application process4  7b7 ,grant        
recipi5t report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] 
receiv+ a grant "u section #bija or     
#bijb1 ! grant recipi5t %all submit to !
 ,,cops ,director a copy ( ! results (  
ea* indep5d5t facility security risk    
assessm5t & a li/ ( ea* h>d improvem5t =
 :i* ! grant funds 7 us$ by ! recipi5t4 
7c7 ,,cops ,director ,report ,n lat] ?an
 #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is   
"p1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,,cops        

,director %all submit to ! appropriate  
congressional committees a report on !  
national /ate ( physical security 9     
s*ools1 :i* %all include ! cont5ts ( any
 in=mation submitt$ by a grant recipi5t 
"u subsection 7b74  #bijd4 ,ti]s (      
vuln]ability  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,,cops    
,director1 9 consultation ) s*ool safety
 exp]ts1 includ+ s*ool res\rce (fic]s1  
%all issue guidel9es implem5t+ ?is "p4  
,su* guidel9es %all include a #d-ti]    
scale = assess+ security vuln]abilities 
( s*ools 9 indep5d5t facility security  
risk assessm5ts4 ,9 ! #d-ti] scale      
develop$ "u ?is subsection1 ti] #d %all 
indicate ! highe/ level ( vuln]ability4 
7b7 ,factors ,! factors to be consid]$ 9
 det]m9+ a s*ool facility's level (     
vuln]ability include-- 7#a7 ! am\nt (   
viol5ce occurr+ on campus involv+ deadly
 weapons1 includ+ knives long] ?an #c   
in*es1 fire>ms1 & explosives2  7#b7 !   
numb] ( trespass]s :o h ga9$ access to  
campus 9 ! la/ #c ye>s2  7#c7 ! ability 
( a s*ool to c>ry out an active %oot]   

drill2 &  7#d7 ! /ate ( exi/+ s*ool     
security relat$ infra/ructure4  #bije4  
,def9itions ,9 ?is "p3  7#a7            
,appropriate congressional committees ,!
 t]m appropriate congressional          
committees means ! ,committee on !      
,judici>y & ! ,committee on ,education &
 ,labor ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! 
,committee on ! ,judici>y & ! ,committee
 on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 &       
,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate4  7#b7 ,h>d security
 improvem5ts ,! t]m h>d security        
improvem5ts means improvem5ts to !      
infra/ructure ( s*ool prop]ty p]imet]1  
p>k+ lot p]imet]1 build+ p]imet]1       
entrance & exit po9ts ( ! s*ool build+1 
video monitor+ equipm5t1 al]t           
notification equipm5t1 ! int]ior &      
p]imet] ( ! classroom1 & any o!r        
physical improvem5ts relat$ to cam]a    
sy/ems & relat$ h>dw>e1 al>m &          
notification te*nology1 & visitor       
managem5t te*nologies deem$ eligible =  
improvem5t by ! ,,cops ,director4  7#c7 
,indep5d5t facility security risk       

assessm5t ,! t]m indep5d5t facility     
security risk assessm5t means an        
assessm5t t-- 7,a7 id5tifies active     
%oot] & relat$ security vuln]abilities (
 public s*ools1 consid]+ security       
factors1 includ+ ! /r5g? & ma9t5ance    
levels ( ! prop]ty p]imet]1 p>k+ lot    
p]imet]1 build+ p]imet]1 & classroom &  
int]ior p]imet]1 & ! pres5ce ( a sil5t  
security sy/em signal g5]at$ by ! manual
 activation ( a device int5d$ to signal 
a life-?reat5+ or em]g5cy situation     
requir+ a response f law en=cem5t2  7,b7
 is conduct$ by-- 7i7 an individual or  
entity qualifi$ "u ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel&
 ,security ,protective ,security        
,advisor ,program2 or  7ii7 a ,/ate or  
,f$]al law en=cem5t ag5cy2 &  7,c7      
categorizes ! security ne$s ( a facility
 us+ ! #d ti]s develop$ by ! ,,cops     
,director pursuant to section #bijd4    
7#d7 ,public s*ool ,! t]m public s*ool  
means a public elem5t>y s*ool or a      
public second>y s*ool1 includ+ an       
elem5t>y s*ool or a second>y s*ool t is 

pr$om9ately fund$ by an ,indian tribal  
gov]nm5t4  #bijf4 ,au?orization (       
appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be   
appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is "p          
#bjj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj  
?r\gh #bjcj1 ( :i*--  7#a7 #ge1jjj1jjj  
%all be made available = grants =       
indep5d5t facility security risk        
assessm5t2 &  7#b7 #abe1jjj1jjj %all be 
made available = grants = h>d security  
improvem5ts4  4