# 117-hr-1234: Ending Corporal Punishment in Schools Act of 2021

117-hr-1234, Ending Corporal Punishment in Schools Act of 2021, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] (D-FL); status Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-1234
- Congress: 117
- Title: Ending Corporal Punishment in Schools Act of 2021
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
- Introduced: 2021-02-23
- Sponsor: Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] (D-FL)
- Cosponsors: 5
- Policy area: Education
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Ending Corporal Punishment in Schools Act of 2021

## Cosponsors (5)

- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2021-02-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29] (D-TX), 2021-02-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] (D-CT), 2021-02-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME), 2021-02-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] (D-FL), 2021-02-23T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act
- 117-hr-55: Emmett Till Antilynching Act
- 117-hr-2337: Public Servants Protection and Fairness Act of 2021
- 117-hr-2234: EACH Act of 2021
- 117-hconres-24: Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity between wages paid to men and women.
- 117-hr-2116: CROWN Act of 2022

## Sources
- [117-hr-1234 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1234)

## Related
- [117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-263)
- [117-hr-55: Emmett Till Antilynching Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-55)
- [117-hr-2337: Public Servants Protection and Fairness Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-2337)
- [117-hr-2234: EACH Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-2234)
- [117-hconres-24: Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity between wages paid…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hconres-24)
- [117-hr-2116: CROWN Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-2116)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1234 (as of 2026-10-15).