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H.R. 9205

U.S. HouseIntroduced

Summary

H.R. 9205, the Protect Every Preschooler Act of 2026, was introduced in the House on Jun 8, 2026 by Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D) with 10 co-sponsors. It last saw action on Jun 23, 2026: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4134).


Record

Text

H.R. 9205 has 10 co-sponsors.

hb9205/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 9205 IH: Protect Every Preschooler Act of 2026
U.S. House of Representatives
2026-06-08
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Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
I 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 9205 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 8, 2026 Mr. Subramanyam (for himself, Ms. Norton , Mr. Moulton , Mr. Johnson of Georgia , Mrs. Hayes , Mr. Beyer , Mr. Frost , and Ms. Craig ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL
To expand the Gun Free School Zones Act, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Protect Every Preschooler Act of 2026 .
2.
Expansion of the Gun Free School Zones Act
Section 921(a)(27) of title 18, United States Code, is amended—
(1)
by striking means a school which and inserting the following:
means—
(A)
a school which
;
(2)
by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and
(3)
by adding at the end the following:
(B)
an early childhood education program (as defined in section 103 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1003 )); and
(C)
a preschool (which has the meaning given the term eligible preschool program in section 428K(g) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1078–11(g) )).
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Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2026-06-08
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To expand the Gun Free School Zones Act, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D) sponsors H.R. 9205, and 10 members have co-sponsored it, 7 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 9205 went before 1 committee: Judiciary.

Judiciary
Judiciary
Referred To · Jun 8, 2026 · 2,181 Bills

Actions

H.R. 9205 has taken 3 actions since Jun 8, 2026, the latest on Jun 23, 2026.

ChamberAction
Jun 23, 2026
House
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4134)
Jun 8, 2026
House
Introduced in House
Jun 8, 2026
House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.Judiciary Committee

Votes

H.R. 9205 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 9205 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • To expand the Gun Free School Zones Act, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced
  • Protect Every Preschooler Act of 2026 — Display Title
  • Protect Every Preschooler Act of 2026 — Short Title(s) as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 9205 under Crime and Law Enforcement, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 9205’s is Crime and Law Enforcement.

hr9205/policy-areas.txt
Crime and Law EnforcementAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 9205, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 96 (Monday, June 8, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. SUBRAMANYAM:H.R. 9205.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8[Page H3992]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com