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S.866: No Child Left Inside Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced April 22, 2009
- Latest Major Action April 22, 2009
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
20 (18 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
No Child Left Inside Act of 2009 - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require states, as a prerequisite to receiving implementation grants, to develop environmental literacy plans, approved by the Secretary of Education, for pre-kindergarten through grade 12 that include environmental education standards and teacher training. Directs the Secretary to award Environmental Education Professional Development Grants to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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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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April 22, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jack Reed (D-R.I.) |