House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

PLAN for School Safety Act of 2025

H.R. 2577Introduced Apr 1, 2025Policy area: Education

Official title: To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish Regional School Safety Development Centers to provide consultation for schools to develop or improve a school safety plan based on evidence-based best practices, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Rep. John Rutherford R-FL

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Where it went

IntroducedApr 1, 2025
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Latest action: Apr 1, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2577.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. RUTHERFORD, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 58, April 1, 2025, Page H1405):
Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution
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Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

27 cosponsors — 13 Republicans, 14 Democrats

14 of 27 cosponsors (52%) are from the other party.

Don Bacon (R-NE), Becca Balint (D-VT), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Ed Case (D-HI), Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ), J. Correa (D-CA), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Angie Craig (D-MN), Jason Crow (D-CO), Gabe Evans (R-CO), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Tony Gonzales (R-TX), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), James Himes (D-CT), Ashley Hinson (R-IA), John James (R-MI), Young Kim (R-CA), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY), Lucy McBath (D-GA), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Zachary Nunn (R-IA), Deborah Ross (D-NC), Eric Sorensen (D-IL), Claudia Tenney (R-NY), Eugene Vindman (D-VA).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Rutherford.

Sponsor’s state and district

Florida in Congress · FL-5 district

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Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.