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House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Keeping All Students Safe Act

H.R. 6617Introduced Dec 11, 2025Policy area: Education

Official title: To prohibit and prevent seclusion, mechanical restraint, chemical restraint, and dangerous restraints that restrict breathing, and to prevent and reduce the use of physical restraint in schools, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Rep. Donald Beyer D-VA
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Where it went

Latest action: Dec 11, 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.

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

52 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 51 Democrats

1 of 52 cosponsors (2%) are from the other party.

Becca Balint (D-VT), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Shontel Brown (D-OH), André Carson (D-IN), Sean Casten (D-IL), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Judy Chu (D-CA), Gilbert Cisneros (D-CA), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Danny Davis (D-IL), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ), Abraham Hamadeh (R-AZ), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Pablo Hernández (D-PR), Val Hoyle (D-OR), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), William Keating (D-MA), Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Greg Landsman (D-OH), Summer Lee (D-PA), Stephen Lynch (D-MA) and 22 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Donald Beyer.

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Sponsor’s state and district

Virginia in Congress · VA-8 district

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Data as of Oct 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.