To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to add an economic cause as an allowable cause to declare a fishery resource disaster.

House Bill

H.R. 6150

119th Congress

To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to add an economic cause as an allowable cause to declare a fishery resource disaster.

In Committee

Introduced:Nov 19, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Cramer

Senator

Republican

ND

Cosponsors

2

Quick Stats

Policy Area

Education

Summary

This bill would require the federal government to assess threats to school safety and develop strategies to ensure the security of elementary, secondary, and higher education institutions across the United States.

Latest Action

Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

AI Summary

Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill would require the federal government to assess threats to school safety and develop strategies to ensure the security of elementary, secondary, and higher education institutions across the United States.

Last updated: 12/29/2025

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

This bill requires certain actions to address school security. Specifically, the bill requires the President's National Security Strategy to include the strategies and capabilities needed to ensure the safety and security of schools in the United States, including elementary and secondary schools and institutions of higher education (IHEs). The bill also requires the Department of Education (ED) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to conduct a comprehensive assessment of threats to elementary and secondary schools and IHEs. ED and DHS must jointly submit a report to Congress on the results of the assessment.

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

The bill mandates that the President's National Security Strategy include plans to ensure the safety and security of schools.
It requires the Department of Education and Department of Homeland Security to conduct a comprehensive assessment of threats to schools and submit a report to Congress.
The goal is to identify and address potential security vulnerabilities in order to protect students, teachers, and staff at all levels of education.

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

If this bill becomes law, it would affect all public and private schools, from elementary to college, by requiring the federal government to take a closer look at school safety and develop plans to enhance security. This could lead to increased funding, new safety protocols, and other measures intended to make schools safer places for learning and working.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Education

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

6150, 119th Congress (2025). "To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to add an economic cause as an allowable cause to declare a fishery resource disaster.". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-hr-6150