Bill115th CongressFiled Mar 2, 2017Education
S.J.Res. 26
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to teacher preparation issues.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Mar 2, 2017)
This joint resolution nullifies the "Teacher Preparation Issues" rule finalized by the Department of Education on October 31, 2016. The rule implements requirements related to assessing the quality of teacher preparation programs under title II (Teacher Quality Enhancement) of the Higher Education Act of 1965.
What just happenedMar 2, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Sasse, Ben [R-NE](R-NE)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateMar 2, 2017
- Mar 2, 2017IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Mar 2, 2017IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate