HR 7168
Seton Hall Fire Victims Remembrance Act of 2026
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 4:45 AM
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Bill overview
This bill, the Seton Hall Fire Victims Remembrance Act of 2026, directs the Department of Education to establish and maintain standards for fire suppression systems in dormitories and other student housing on college campuses receiving federal funding. The Secretary of Education will work with experts to develop these standards, provide technical assistance to colleges, and assess their compliance, designating institutions as ‘Federally Recognized Fire-Safe Campuses’ based on their adherence to the standards. This aims to improve fire safety on college campuses following tragic events like the Seton Hall fire.
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Thomas H. Kean
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