H.RES.476: Strongly supporting the restoration and protection of State authority and flexibility in establishing and defining challenging student academic standards and assessments, and strongly denouncing the President's coercion of States into adopting the Common

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about education
  • Introduced Feb. 11, 2014
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 11, 2014

Bill Cosponsors

72 (All Republicans)

Bill Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: states and local educational agencies should maintain the right and responsibility of determining educational curricula, programs of instruction, and assessments for elementary and secondary education; the federal government should not incentivize the adoption of common education standards or the creation of a national assessment to align with such standards; and no application process...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 11 statements associated with H.RES.476.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Feb. 11, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Feb. 11, 2014

Introduced in the House by Jeffrey Duncan (R-S.C.)

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