US HB3574 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-0)
Status: Introduced on July 28 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-07-28 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Pending: House Education And The Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 28 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-07-28 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Pending: House Education And The Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Transparency in Taxpayer-Funded Discrimination Act This bill amends the Department of Education Organization Act to require the Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights to publish, on its website, the names of institutions of higher education (IHEs) that request and IHEs that receive religious exemptions from title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972. (Title IX prohibits sex discrimination in federally funded education programs and activities.) Additionally, the bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require an IHE that requests, receives, exercises, or intends to exercise a religious exemption from title IX to publish, on its website, certain information with respect to such exemption.
Title
Transparency in Taxpayer-Funded Discrimination Act
Sponsors
Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA] | Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI] | Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] |
Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA] | Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY] |
Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] | Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY] | Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY] | Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA] |
Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA] | Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA] |
Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-07-28 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. |
2017-07-28 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Education
Education programs funding
Elementary and secondary education
Government information and archives
Higher education
Religion
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Education programs funding
Elementary and secondary education
Government information and archives
Higher education
Religion
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3574/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr3574/BILLS-115hr3574ih.pdf |