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- H.R.5628
H.R.5628: Ending Corporal Punishment in Schools Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced June 29, 2010
- Latest Major Action Oct. 13, 2010
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
24 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Ending Corporal Punishment in Schools Act - Amends the General Education Provisions Act to prohibit the Secretary of Education from providing education funding to any educational agency or institution that allows school personnel to inflict corporal punishment upon a student as a form of punishment or to modify undesirable behavior. Requires each state to submit a plan to the Secretary, within 18 months of this Act's enactment and every third...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
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| June 29, 2010 |
Introduced in the House by Carolyn McCarthy (D-N.Y.) |