# 117-hr-7886: School Watch and Tactics Act of 2022

117-hr-7886, School Watch and Tactics Act of 2022, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3] (R-LA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-7886
- Congress: 117
- Title: School Watch and Tactics Act of 2022
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- Introduced: 2022-05-27
- Sponsor: Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3] (R-LA)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Policy area: Education
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

School Watch and Tactics Act of 2022 This bill directs the Department of Justice to develop, disseminate, and publish best practices for occupation-specific education for school resource officers.

## Cosponsors (8)

- Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27] (R-FL), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4] (R-WA), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16] (R-PA), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gimenez, Carlos A. [R-FL-28] (R-FL), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Graves, Garret [R-LA-6] (R-LA), 2022-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (R-NJ), 2022-06-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7] (R-OH), 2022-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2022-09-09T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-7886 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7886)

## Related
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- [117-hr-1448: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1448)
- [117-hr-5142: To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal, in commemoration to the servi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5142)
- [117-hres-881: Condemning the heinous terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyvi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-881)
- [117-hjres-65: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United Stat…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hjres-65)
- [117-hr-82: Social Security Fairness Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-82)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-7886 (as of 2025-11-18).