Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should take certain actions to address violence in schools in the United States.

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should: (1) initiate a series of town meetings to discuss ways to address the growing crisis of violence in schools; and (2) call upon States and localities to improve communication between law enforcement officials and students, parents, and teachers, including establishing school violence prevention hotlines to inform law enforcement officials when threats of violence are made at school.

[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
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[H. Con. Res. 287 Introduced in House (IH)]







105th CONGRESS
  2d Session
H. CON. RES. 287

  Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should take 
  certain actions to address violence in schools in the United States.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              June 5, 1998

Mr. Ford (for himself, Ms. Carson, Mr. Holden, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Frost, 
 Mr. Diaz-Balart, and Mr. Sandlin) submitted the following concurrent 
 resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the 
                               Workforce

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                         CONCURRENT RESOLUTION


 
  Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should take 
  certain actions to address violence in schools in the United States.

    Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), 
That it is the sense of the Congress that the President should--
            (1) initiate a series of town meetings across the Nation to 
        discuss ways to address the growing crisis of violence in 
        schools in the United States; and
            (2) call upon States and localities to improve 
        communication between law enforcement officials and students, 
        parents, and teachers, by means including the establishment of 
        school violence prevention hotlines to inform law enforcement 
        officials when threats of violence are made at school.
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