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Bill115th CongressFiled Jun 25, 2018Education
S. 3122

High School CODES Act

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 25, 2018)

Coding Opportunities and Development for Equitable Students Act or the High School CODES Act

This bill amends the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 to direct the Department of Education (ED) to carry out a coding demonstration program. Under the program, ED shall award grants to local educational agencies for the establishment or expansion of programs that allow high-school students to take a coding class in place of a mathematics, science, or foreign language class as graduation requirement.

    What just happenedJun 25, 2018

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Who’s behind it

    Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA](D-WA)Sponsor
    2 cosponsors2 R
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    1. Jun 25, 2018IntroReferral

      Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

      Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
    2. Jun 25, 2018IntroReferral10000

      Introduced in Senate

    High School CODES Act — Informed