United States · Bill · S
S. 989 (105th)
Safer Schools Act of 1997
Introduced
7 July 1997
Last action
7 July 1997 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Sponsors
Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Cleland, Max [D-GA], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA]
Subjects
Rule of law, Education
Source updated
21 August 2025
Summary
Safer Schools Act of 1997 - Amends the Gun-Free Schools Act of 1994 to require States, as a condition for receipt of Federal funds, to have in effect a law or regulation providing that evidence that a student brought a weapon to a school under the jurisdiction of the local educational agencies, that is obtained as a result of a search or seizure conducted on school premises, shall not be excluded in any school disciplinary proceeding on the ground that the search or seizure was in violation of the fourth amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
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Timeline
7 July 1997
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
7 July 1997
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6917-6918)
Source: IntroReferral
7 July 1997
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 7 July 1997 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cleland, Max [D-GA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/senate-bill/989
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/989
- us · 105-s-989 · source updated 21 August 2025