 See References in Text note below.

shall not apply for the purposes of carrying out this section.

 So in original. Probably should be “representatives”.

from civil rights organizations, representatives of disability rights organizations, representatives of educators, representatives of law enforcement, and nonprofit school safety and security organizations, to—

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Federal Advisory Committee Act, referred to in subsec. (a)(4)(B), is Pub. L. 92–463, Oct. 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 770, which was set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, and was substantially repealed and restated in chapter 10 (§ 1001 et seq.) of Title 5 by Pub. L. 117–286, §§ 3(a), 7, Dec. 27, 2022, 136 Stat. 4197, 4361. For disposition of sections of the Act into chapter 10 of Title 5, see Disposition Table preceding section 101 of Title 5.

The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, referred to in subsec. (b)(2)(D), is Pub. L. 101–336, July 26, 1990, 104 Stat. 327. Title II of the Act is classified generally to subchapter II (§ 12131 et seq.) of chapter 126 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 12101 of Title 42 and Tables.

The Rehabilitation Act of 1973, referred to in subsec. (b)(2)(D), is Pub. L. 93–112, Sept. 26, 1973, 87 Stat. 355, which is classified generally to chapter 16 (§ 701 et seq.) of Title 29, Labor. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 701 of Title 29 and Tables.

The Civil Rights Act of 1964, referred to in subsec. (b)(2)(D), is Pub. L. 88–352, July 2, 1964, 78 Stat. 241. Title VI of the Act is classified generally to subchapter V (§ 2000d et seq.) of chapter 21 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2000a of Title 42 and Tables.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Luke and Alex School Safety Act of 2022

Pub. L. 117–159, div. A, title III, subtitle C, June 25, 2022, 136 Stat. 1334, provided that:

“SEC. 13301.

SHORT TITLE.

“This subtitle may be cited as the ‘Luke and Alex School Safety Act of 2022’.

“SEC. 13302.

FEDERAL CLEARINGHOUSE ON SCHOOL SAFETY EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES.

“(a)

In General.—

[Enacted this section.]

“(b)

Technical Amendments.—

[Amended table of contents of the Homeland Security Act of 2002.]

“SEC. 13303.

NOTIFICATION OF CLEARINGHOUSE.

“(a)

Notification by the Secretary of Education.—

The Secretary of Education shall provide written notification of the publication of the Federal Clearinghouse on School Safety Evidence-based Practices (referred to in this section and section 13304 as the ‘Clearinghouse’), as required to be established under section 2220D of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 [6 U.S.C. 665k], as added by section 13302 of this Act, to—

“(1)

every State and local educational agency; and

“(2)

other Department of Education partners in the implementation of the evidence-based practices and recommendations of the Clearinghouse, as determined appropriate by the Secretary of Education.

“(b)

Notification by the Secretary of Homeland Security.—

The Secretary of Homeland Security shall provide written notification of the publication of the Clearinghouse, as required to be established under section 2220D of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 [6 U.S.C. 665k], as added by section 13302 of this Act, to—

“(1)

every State homeland security advisor;

“(2)

every State department of homeland security; and

“(3)

other Department of Homeland Security partners in the implementation of the evidence-based practices and recommendations of the Clearinghouse, as determined appropriate by the Secretary of Homeland Security.

“(c)

Notification by the Secretary of Health and Human Services.—

The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall provide written notification of the publication of the Clearinghouse, as required to be established under section 2220D of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 [6 U.S.C. 665k], as added by section 13302 of this Act, to—

“(1)

every State department of public health; and

“(2)

other Department of Health and Human Services partners in the implementation of the evidence-based practices and recommendations of the Clearinghouse, as determined appropriate by the Secretary of Health and Human Services.

“(d)

Notification by the Attorney General.—

The Attorney General shall provide written notification of the publication of the Clearinghouse, as required to be established under section 2220D of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 [6 U.S.C. 665k], as added by section 13302 of this Act, to—

“(1)

every State department of justice; and

“(2)

other Department of Justice partners in the implementation of the evidence-based practices and recommendations of the Clearinghouse, as determined appropriate by the Attorney General.

“SEC. 13304.

GRANT PROGRAM REVIEW.

“(a)

Federal Grants and Resources.—

Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act [June 25, 2022], the Clearinghouse or the external advisory board established under section 2220D of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 [6 U.S.C. 665k], as added by this subtitle, shall—

“(1)

review grant programs and identify any grant program that may be used to implement evidence-based practices and recommendations of the Clearinghouse;

“(2)

identify any evidence-based practices and recommendations of the Clearinghouse for which there is not a Federal grant program that may be used for the purposes of implementing the evidence-based practice or recommendation as applicable to the agency; and

“(3)

periodically report any findings under paragraph (2) to the appropriate committees of Congress.

“(b)

State Grants and Resources.—

The Clearinghouse shall, to the extent practicable, identify, for each State—

“(1)

each agency responsible for school safety in the State, or any State that does not have such an agency designated;

“(2)

any grant program that may be used for the purposes of implementing evidence-based practices and recommendations of the Clearinghouse; and

“(3)

any resources other than grant programs that may be used to assist in implementation of evidence-based practices and recommendations of the Clearinghouse.

“SEC. 13305.

RULES OF CONSTRUCTION.

“(a)

Waiver of Requirements.—

Nothing in this subtitle or the amendments made by this subtitle shall be construed to create, satisfy, or waive any requirement under—

“(1)

title II of the Americans With [sic] Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12131 et seq.);

“(2)

the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 701 et seq.);

“(3)

title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000d et seq.);

“(4)

title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. 1681 et seq.); or

“(5)

the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 (42 U.S.C. 6101 et seq.).

“(b)

Prohibition on Federally Developed, Mandated, or Endorsed Curriculum.—

Nothing in this subtitle or the amendments made by this subtitle shall be construed to authorize any officer or employee of the Federal Government to engage in an activity otherwise prohibited under section 103(b) of the Department of Education Organization Act (20 U.S.C. 3403(b)).”