National Strategy for School Security Act of 2025 passed the House 243 days after introduction and awaits a vote in the Senate
IntroducedMar 21, 2025
ReportedSep 3, 2025
Passed one chamberNov 19, 2025
Passed both—
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 56 words.
National Strategy for School Security Act of 2025 This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to develop a national strategy to secure elementary and secondary schools from acts of terrorism. DHS must submit this strategy to Congress, annually update the strategy (if appropriate) through 2033, and provide annual briefings to Congress on those updates.
Context
- Committees
- House Homeland Security Committee
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Policy area
- Education: 22 of 3,602 bills became law, 113th–118th (0.6%)
- Sponsor
- 1 of 72 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 4, from introduced in house to referred in senate · 503 words
- Subjects
- Congressional oversightElementary and secondary educationSchool administrationTerrorism
- Latest action
- Nov 20, 2025: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Related, per CRS or House · 1
- 119th S. 3472 National Strategy for School Security Act of 2025 R · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]