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H.R.3720: English for the Children Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced April 23, 1998
- Latest Major Action May 8, 1998
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
22 (2 Democrats, 21 Republicans)
Bill Summary
English for the Children Act - Repeals the Bilingual Education Act (BEA). Terminates the Office of Bilingual Education and Minority Languages Affairs in the Department of Education. Repeals specified provisions of the Department of Education Organization Act relating to such Office. Directs the Secretary of Education, at the end of a specified transition period, to deposit in the Treasury any funds that have not been awarded or obligated for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
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April 23, 1998 |
Introduced in the House by Thomas Dale DeLay (R-Texas) |