HR2700-119

Introduced

To require State educational agencies to implement policies prohibiting the use or possession of personal mobile phones by students in public school classrooms during school hours, and for other purposes.

119th Congress Introduced Apr 7, 2025

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill reduces a reporting req provision: 2. Findings; sense of Congress Congress finds the following: Public education is critical to the economic vitality, national security, and democratic governance of the United States, expands a appropriation, grant, compliance mandate provision: 3. Prohibition of student phone possession in schools, and defines introduces a definition change provision: 4. Definitions. It relies on reporting requirements, appropriations, grants, and compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Healthcare and Education.

Who Benefits and How

The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.

Key Provisions

  • Reduces a reporting req provision: 2. Findings; sense of Congress Congress finds the following: Public education is critical to the economic vitality, national security, and democratic governance of the United States....
  • Expands a appropriation, grant, compliance mandate provision: 3. Prohibition of student phone possession in schools.
  • Defines introduces a definition change provision: 4. Definitions.

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for primary purpose and policy domains.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill reduces a reporting req provision: 2. Findings; sense of Congress Congress finds the following: Public education is critical to the economic vitality, national security, and democratic governance of the United States, expands a appropriation, grant, compliance mandate provision: 3. Prohibition of student phone possession in schools, and defines introduces a definition change provision: 4. Definitions.

Key Policy Areas

Healthcare, Education

Primary Purpose

The bill reduces a reporting req provision: 2. Findings; sense of Congress Congress finds the following: Public education is critical to the economic vitality, national security, and democratic governance of the United States, expands a appropriation, grant, compliance mandate provision: 3. Prohibition of student phone possession in schools, and defines introduces a definition change provision: 4. Definitions.

Policy Domains

Healthcare Education

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Apr 7, 2025

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Healthcare Education
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_education"
→ Secretary of Education

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