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- H.R.4261
H.R.4261: Reading Failure Prevention Act of 2004
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced May 4, 2004
- Latest Major Action May 14, 2004
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
32 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Reading Failure Prevention Act of 2004 - Authorizes the Secretary of Education to make grants to States to establish statewide programs for screening children between the ages of five and seven for the prevention of reading failure. Requires a State to agree to use the grant to: (1) develop and implement a program that screens such children for traits that indicate dyslexia or that they are otherwise at risk of reading failure; and (2) provide...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
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| May 4, 2004 |
Introduced in the House by Elijah E. Cummings (D-Md.) |