United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2918 (104th)
To deny funds to educational programs that allow corporal punishment.
Introduced
31 January 1996
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
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Summary
Amends the General Education Provisions Act to deny funds to educational programs of entities that have policies allowing an individual to inflict corporal punishment or bodily pain upon a child as a form of punishment. (Makes exceptions for reasonable and necessary uses of physical restraint to: (1) protect self, a child, or others from physical injury; (2) obtain possession of a weapon or other dangerous object; or (3) protect property from serious damage.)
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 31 January 1996
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 31 January 1996
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 31 January 1996
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/house-bill/2918
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hr/2918