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- H.R.2614
H.R.2614: Reading Excellence Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Oct. 6, 1997
- Latest Major Action Oct. 7, 1998
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (1 Democrat, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Reading and Literacy Grants Title II: Amendments to Even Start Family Literacy Programs Title III: Repeals Title IV: Technical and Conforming Amendments Reading Excellence Act - Title I: Reading and Literacy Grants - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA) to establish a new title II part C Reading and Literacy Grants program. (Sec. 101) Directs the Secretary of Education to make grants to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 105-348.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 202.
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Mr. Goodling moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
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Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Hearings held.
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Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Jeffords with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 105-208.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 404.
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Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
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Amendment SP 3740 proposed by Senator Jeffords.
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Amendment SP 3740 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
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The committee substitute agreed to by Unanimous Consent.
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Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| Oct. 6, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by William F. Goodling (R-Pa.) |