US SB680 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on March 10 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-10 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 10 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-10 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to award grants to States to establish or improve, and carry out, Seal of Biliteracy programs to recognize high-level student proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing in both English and a second language.
Title
BEST Act Biliteracy Education Seal and Teaching Act
Sponsors
Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI] | Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] | Sen. Jacky Rosen [D-NV] | Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI] |
Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] | Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto [D-NV] | Sen. Alex Padilla [D-CA] | Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2021-03-10 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Same As/Similar To
HB1731 (Same As) 2021-03-10 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/680/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s680/BILLS-117s680is.pdf |