US HB4643 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on February 26 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-09-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 26 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-09-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Families Learning and Understanding English Together Act of 2016 This bill authorizes the Department of Education (ED) to make grants to providers of family literacy services in order to improve the literacy and English skills of limited English proficient individuals who are parents or children in families where each parent is at least age 16 and at least one child is under age 8. ED shall reserve certain funds to: (1) provide grantees with technical assistance and training, and (2) evaluate and improve the family literacy grant program. Grantees must meet specified outcome measures.
Title
Families Learning and Understanding English Together Act of 2016
Sponsors
Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA] | Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-09-19 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. |
2016-02-26 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. |
2016-02-26 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Adult education and literacy
Education
Education programs funding
Elementary and secondary education
Language arts
Teaching, teachers, curricula
Education
Education programs funding
Elementary and secondary education
Language arts
Teaching, teachers, curricula
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4643/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr4643/BILLS-114hr4643ih.pdf |