legislation: 116-hr-8460
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| 116-hr-8460 | 116 | hr | 8460 | Protecting our Students in Schools Act of 2020 | Education | 2020-09-30 | 2020-09-30 | Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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. | House | Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4] | VA | D | M001200 | 8 | Protecting our Students in Schools Act of 2020 This bill prohibits the use of corporal punishment in schools that receive federal funding. It also establishes enforcement provisions, including a private right of action for a student who has been subjected to corporal punishment, and creates a grant program for state educational agencies to implement positive behavioral interventions and supports to address student behavior and reduce exclusionary and aversive discipline practices. | 2023-01-11T13:44:51Z |