Bill114th CongressFiled Jul 14, 2016Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
H.J.Res. 97
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to make a quality education a civil right.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 14, 2016)
Constitutional Amendment
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting the federal government, states, or places subject to their jurisdiction from denying persons the right to a fair and equal education. The amendment makes it the responsibility of the states, Indian tribes, and territories to provide a quality education to all persons.
What just happenedJul 22, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-17](D-CA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseJul 14, 2016
- Jul 22, 2016Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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