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- H.R.1721
H.R.1721: Strengthening the Teaching of English in Puerto Rico Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced May 4, 2011
- Latest Major Action May 20, 2011
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Strengthening the Teaching of English in Puerto Rico Act of 2011 - Amends part A of title III of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to increase the maximum federal allotment to Puerto Rico, which is expressed as a percentage of the federal funds allotted to states, to improve the education of limited English proficient children and immigrant youth.
(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, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
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| May 4, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Pedro Pierluisi (D-Puerto Rico) |