CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA)

Protect Every Preschooler Act of 2026

H.R. 9205 · House bill Crime and Law Enforcement

A Democratic bill with 10 Democratic cosponsors · See all 10 cosponsors

Last activity — Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4134)

Introduced, nothing more yet

Formally proposed, and not yet handed to a committee.

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Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced

What this bill would do

This bill is known as the Protect Every Preschooler Act of 2026. Its main purpose is to expand the Gun Free School Zones Act. The text amends section 921(a)(27) of title 18, United States Code. It updates the definition of a school to include specific early childhood and preschool programs. Representatives introduced this bill in the House on June 8, 2026.

Yes

  • Scored +6

    Would children be better off under this?

    Extending gun-free zones to preschools and early childhood programs provides enhanced safety protections for young children.

  • Scored +5

    Does this put more limits on buying or owning guns?

    The bill expands the Gun Free School Zones Act to include preschools and early childhood education programs, enhancing safety measures.

  • Scored +2

    Does this give the federal government more power?

    The legislation extends federal firearm restrictions to cover additional educational facilities.

The opposite

  • Scored -4

    Would gun owners be better off under this?

    Gun owners face stricter geographic limits on where they can legally carry firearms due to the inclusion of preschools.

  • Scored -4

    Does this protect the right to own guns?

    Expanding gun-free zones places additional restrictions on firearm possession near preschool facilities.