Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Claire McCaskill say the Safe Campus Act makes reporting sexual assaults more difficult. Both senators sponsor the Campus Accountability and Safety Act.
School Resource Officer Ben Fields has been fired and his actions are being investigated.
An investigation determined the two teens had access to guns and were planning a school shooting.
The move follows a Title IX investigation by the school.
Hoover High School officials said the incident is being resolved and asked for a ‘return to normal.’
Four shootings have occurred on Texas Southern University’s campus so far this school year, collectively killing two students and injuring four other people.
The Clery Center says the SAFE Campus Act will limit choices for sexual assault survivors.
The suspected shooter of professor Ethan Schmidt took his own life on Monday after being confronted by police.
The student was treated at a hospital and released.
It is unclear if the shooter has any ties to the school and police have not released a motive.