US HB4943 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on October 31 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-10-31 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 31 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-10-31 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide that children who have relocated from Puerto Rico to the States are fully considered for purposes of State allotments under the English Language Acquisition grants.
Title
ELEVATE Act Ensuring Linguistic Excellence and Vocational Aptitude by Teaching English Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Stephanie Murphy [D-FL] | Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart [R-FL] | Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon [R-PR] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-31 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. |
| 2019-10-31 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2761 (Related) 2019-10-31 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Subjects
Caribbean area
Education
Education programs funding
Elementary and secondary education
Foreign language and bilingual programs
Puerto Rico
U.S. territories and protectorates
Education
Education programs funding
Elementary and secondary education
Foreign language and bilingual programs
Puerto Rico
U.S. territories and protectorates
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4943/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr4943/BILLS-116hr4943ih.pdf |
