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S.946: Office of Rural Education Policy Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced May 11, 2011
- Latest Major Action May 11, 2011
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
17 (16 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Summary
Office of Rural Education Policy Act - Amends the Department of Education Organization Act to establish an Office of Rural Education Policy (Office) in the Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education. Requires the Office to be headed by a Director who advises the Secretary of Education on the characteristics and needs of rural schools, and the effects current policies and proposed statutory, regulatory,...
(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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| May 11, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Max Baucus (D-Mont.) |