H.R. 6547

H.R. 6547—Protecting Students from Sexual and Violent Predators Act

Sponsor	Rep. Miller, George
Date	December 21, 2010 (111th Congress, 2nd Session)
Staff Contact	Brian McManus

H.R. 6547 expected to be considered on the House floor on Tuesday, December 21, 2010, under suspension of the rules, which requires a two-thirds majority vote to pass.  Rep. Miller (D-CA) introduced H.R. 6547 on December 17, 2010.   

H.R. 6547 would amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act to require all states to have policies in place that require criminal background checks on all employees in public schools.

A CBO estimate of H.R. 6547 was not available at press time.