legislation: 104-hr-2918
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| 104-hr-2918 | 104 | hr | 2918 | To deny funds to educational programs that allow corporal punishment. | Education | 1996-01-31 | 1996-02-20 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families. | House | Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] | NY | D | O000159 | 0 | Amends the General Education Provisions Act to deny funds to educational programs of entities that have policies allowing an individual to inflict corporal punishment or bodily pain upon a child as a form of punishment. (Makes exceptions for reasonable and necessary uses of physical restraint to: (1) protect self, a child, or others from physical injury; (2) obtain possession of a weapon or other dangerous object; or (3) protect property from serious damage.) | 2025-07-21T19:44:15Z |