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S.1231: SPEAK Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced June 10, 2009
- Latest Major Action June 10, 2009
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Standards to Provide Educational Achievement for Kids Act or the SPEAK Act - Amends the National Assessment of Educational Progress Authorization Act (the Act) to require the Commissioner for Educational Statistics to add science to the mandatory biennial national and state academic achievement assessments of students in grades four, eight, and twelve in reading and mathematics. Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| June 10, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Christopher J. Dodd (D-Conn.) |