K-12 education Justice and public safety

H.R. 2739 — Counseling Not Criminalization in Schools Act

Congress Session: 119

Bill Sponsor: Sen. Ayanna Pressley [D-MA]


Bill Introduced: 2025-04-08

Latest Action: Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. [2025-04-08]

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Bill Evidence Provision(s):

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How does this bill advance evidence-based policies?

Terms including “evidence-based” adopts definitions under section 8101 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. Authorizes a number of grant programs to local educational agencies.

Where can I find these policy advancements in this bill?

Sec. 4(2) and Sec. 6(a)(2)

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