1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Luke and Alex School Safety Act of 2019 . 2. Federal Clearinghouse on School Safety Best Practices (a) In general Subtitle A of title XXII of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 651 et seq.) is amended by inserting after section 2214 the following: 2215. Federal Clearinghouse on School Safety Best Practices (a) Establishment (1) In general The Secretary, in coordination with the Secretary of Education, the Attorney General, and the Secretary of Health and Human Services, shall establish a Federal Clearinghouse on School Safety Best Practices (in this section referred to as the Clearinghouse ) within the Department. (2) Purpose The Clearinghouse shall be the primary resource of the Federal Government to identify and publish the best practices and recommendations for school safety for use by State and local educational agencies, institutions of higher education, State and local law enforcement agencies, health professionals, and the general public. (3) Personnel (A) Assignments The Clearinghouse shall be assigned such personnel and resources as the Secretary considers appropriate to carry out this section. (B) Detailees The Secretary of Education, the Attorney General, and the Secretary of Health and Human Services may detail personnel to the Clearinghouse. (4) Exemptions (A) Paperwork Reduction Act Chapter 35 of title 44, United States Code (commonly known as the Paperwork Reduction Act ) shall not apply to any rulemaking or information collection required under this section. (B) Federal Advisory Committee Act The Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.) shall not apply for the purposes of carrying out this section. (b) Clearinghouse contents (1) Consultation In identifying the best practices and recommendations for the Clearinghouse, the Secretary may consult with appropriate Federal, State, local, Tribal, private sector, and nongovernmental organizations. (2) Criteria for best practices and recommendations The best practices and recommendations of the