A bill to provide for fire sprinkler systems in public and private college and university housing and dormitories, including fraternity and sorority housing and dormitories.
Authorizes the Secretary of Education to award such grants to States, private or public colleges or universities, fraternities, or sororities to assist them in providing such systems.
Requires grant recipients to provide matching funds equal to at least one-half of project costs.
Directs the Comptroller General to gather, and report to Congress, data on the number of college and university housing facilities and dormitories that have and do not have fire sprinkler systems and other forms of built-in fire protection mechanisms.
Introduced in Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S813-814)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S814)
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