House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Protecting our Students in Schools Act of 2025
Official title: To prohibit the use of corporal punishment in schools, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 8, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 8, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3265.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. BONAMICI, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 77, May 8, 2025, Page H1944):Article I Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 8, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 19 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3265, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/3265
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 13, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
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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
21 cosponsors — 21 Democrats
0 of 21 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Donald Beyer (D-VA), Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL), Judy Chu (D-CA), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Danny Davis (D-IL), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), William Keating (D-MA), Stephen Lynch (D-MA), Lucy McBath (D-GA), Jennifer McClellan (D-VA), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Mark Pocan (D-WI), Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA), Darren Soto (D-FL), Mark Takano (D-CA), Jill Tokuda (D-HI), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Suzanne Bonamici.
- H.R. 2406 (119th) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Sexual Harassment and Assault Prevention Improvements Act of 2025
- H.R. 7129 (119th) Water Power Research and Development Reauthorization Act
- H.Res. 94 (119th) Expressing support for the Nation's local public K-12 schools and condemning any actions that would defund public education or weaken or…
- H.R. 846 (119th) SAD Act
- H.J.Res. 189 (119th) Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of…
- H.Res. 856 (119th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Department of Agriculture should use its contingency funds and…
Related bills
- H.R. 10421 (119th) Transforming Education for the Future ActRelated bill
- S. 5470 (119th) Protecting our Students in Schools Act of 2026Related bill
- H.R. 3596 (118th) Protecting our Students in Schools Act of 2023Cross-Congress related bill
- S. 1762 (118th) Protecting our Students in Schools Act of 2023Cross-Congress related bill
- H.R. 3836 (117th) Protecting our Students in Schools Act of 2021Cross-Congress related bill
- S. 2029 (117th) Protecting our Students in Schools Act of 2021Cross-Congress related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Oct 19, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.