Bill116th CongressFiled Jun 5, 2019Education
H.R. 3119
BEST Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 5, 2019)
Biliteracy Education Seal and Teaching Act or the BEST Act
This bill directs the Department of Education to award renewable two-year grants to states to establish or improve, and carry out, Seal of Biliteracy programs to recognize student proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing in both English and a second language.
What just happenedJun 5, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26](D-CA)Sponsor
24 cosponsors24 D
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- Introduced in HouseJun 5, 2019
- Jun 5, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Education and the Workforce Committee - Jun 5, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
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Introduced in House