# 117-hres-1487: Recognizing the harm associated with restraints in schools.

117-hres-1487, Recognizing the harm associated with restraints in schools., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29] (D-TX); status Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hres-1487
- Congress: 117
- Title: Recognizing the harm associated with restraints in schools.
- Status: Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
- Introduced: 2022-11-17
- Sponsor: Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29] (D-TX)
- Cosponsors: 10
- Policy area: Education
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Recognizing the harm associated with restraints in schools.

## Cosponsors (10)

- Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2022-11-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51] (D-CA), 2022-11-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2022-11-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] (D-NY), 2022-11-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2022-11-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] (D-CA), 2022-11-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] (D-CA), 2022-11-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] (D-TX), 2022-11-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] (D-GA), 2022-11-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16] (D-TX), 2022-11-17T00:00:00.000Z

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- 117-hr-8770: Expanding the VOTE Act
- 117-hr-8297: Ensuring Women’s Right to Reproductive Freedom Act
- 117-hr-6860: Latonya Reeves Freedom Act of 2022
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## Sources
- [117-hres-1487 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/1487)

## Related
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- [117-hr-1842: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1842)
- [117-hr-8770: Expanding the VOTE Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8770)
- [117-hr-8297: Ensuring Women’s Right to Reproductive Freedom Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8297)
- [117-hr-6860: Latonya Reeves Freedom Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6860)
- [117-hres-915: Approving certain regulations to implement provisions of the Congressional Acco…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-915)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-1487 (as of 2026-10-15).