Create a commission to study and promote restorative justice practices in elementary and secondary schools.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Commission on Advancing Restorative Justice in Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 2026?
The Commission on Advancing Restorative Justice in Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 2026 is H.R. 8360, which has been in the House Committee on Education and Workforce since April 15, 2026. The committee members must act to hold a vote for the bill to move forward, but most bills never receive a committee vote and die through inaction. This proposal faces the same hurdle as the vast majority of legislation that fails to advance past the committee stage.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Commission on Advancing Restorative Justice in Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 2026 (H.R. 8360 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
Next up: A house committee · Nothing moves until they act.
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from H.R. 10189 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 10189 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.