US Congress House Bill 532 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 23-0)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-04 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Fairness for Texas Schools Act of 2011 - Repeals the requirement that the Secretary of Education deny Texas and its local educational agencies (LEAs) funds from the Education Jobs Fund until the state assures the Secretary that: (1) funds used to support elementary and secondary education shall be distributed based on the LEAs' relative shares of school improvement funds for the most recent fiscal year for which data are available; (2) such funds will not be used to supplant state formula funding that is distributed like school improvement funds; and (3) state funding for elementary and secondary education, as a percentage of the state's total revenue, will not be reduced through FY2013.

Fairness for Texas Schools Act of 2011

Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX]	Rep. Joe Barton [R-TX]	Rep. Kevin Brady [R-TX]	Rep. Francisco Canseco [R-TX]
Rep. John Carter [R-TX]	Rep. Michael Conaway [R-TX]	Rep. John Culberson [R-TX]	Rep. Blake Farenthold [R-TX]
Rep. Bill Flores [R-TX]	Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX]	Rep. Kay Granger [R-TX]	Rep. Ralph Hall [R-TX]
Rep. Jeb Hensarling [R-TX]	Rep. Sam Johnson [R-TX]	Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX]	Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX]
Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R-TX]	Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX]	Rep. Ron Paul [R-TX]	Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX]
Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX]	Rep. Lamar Smith [R-TX]	Rep. Mac Thornberry [R-TX]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-03-04	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
2011-02-08	House	Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

SB151 (Same As) 2011-01-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/532/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr532/BILLS-112hr532ih.pdf