U.S. Congress - H.R.2218 Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools Act
H.R.2218 - Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools Act
To amend the charter school program under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. view all titles (4)
All Bill Titles
- Official: To amend the charter school program under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. as introduced.
- Short: Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools Act as introduced.
- Short: Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools Act as reported to house.
- Short: Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools Act as passed house.
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| Latest Amendment | Status | Purpose View All Amendments [8] |
|---|---|---|
| H.Amdt775 | Pass | An amendment numbered 1 printed in Part A of House Report 112-200 to make technical and clarifying corrections to the bill as reported out of Committee. Would make additional policy changes to improve the Charter School Program, including provisions regarding parent input, annual grants, education for at-risk students, diverse charter school models, transportation needs, high quality applicants, and school lunch participants. |
| H.Amdt776 | Pass | An amendment numbered 2 printed in Part A of House Report 112-200 to add to the purpose section of H.R. 2218 the importance of innovation in public education to prepare students to compete in the global economy. |
| H.Amdt777 | Pass | An amendment numbered 3 printed in Part A of House Report 112-200 to change the duration of Subgrants in the Grant Limitations Section from 5 years to 3 years to allow successful and eligible operating schools to replicate and expand faster. The school must demonstrate successful operation data for no less than 3 years. |
| Latest Actions View All Actions [37] | |
|---|---|
| Jun 16th | |
| Jun 16th | Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. |
| Jun 22nd | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
Latest Vote
Result: Passed - September 13, 2011
Roll call number 705 in the House
Question: On Passage: H R 2218 Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools Act
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes:
84%
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