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H.J.RES.58: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to teacher preparation issues.
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 1, 2017
- Latest Major Action March 27, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (All Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Received in Senate - Feb. 8, 2017
- Engrossed in House - Feb. 7, 2017
- Introduced in House - Feb. 1, 2017
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) This joint resolution nullifies the "Teacher Preparation Issues" rule finalized by the Department of Education on October 31, 2016. The rule implements requirements related to assessing the quality of teacher preparation programs under title II (Teacher Quality Enhancement) of the Higher Education Act of 1965.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 27, 2017 |
Became Public Law No: 115-14. |
March 27, 2017 |
Signed by President. |
March 16, 2017 |
Presented to President.
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March 9, 2017 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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March 8, 2017 |
Vote in the SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 59 - 40. Record Vote Number: 83. |
March 8, 2017 |
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1651, S1663-1666)
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March 7, 2017 |
Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S1625-1627)
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March 7, 2017 |
Voice Vote in the SenateMotion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (CR S1625) |
Feb. 8, 2017 |
Received in the Senate.
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Feb. 7, 2017 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Feb. 7, 2017 |
Vote in the HouseOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 240 - 181 (Roll no. 85). (text: CR H1041) |
Feb. 7, 2017 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1056-1057)
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Feb. 7, 2017 |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 58, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Davis(CA) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on passage until a time to be announced.
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Feb. 7, 2017 |
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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Feb. 7, 2017 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 58.
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Feb. 7, 2017 |
Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 44, H.J. Res. 57 and H.J. Res. 58. The resolution provides for one hour of debate on each joint resolution. Each joint resolution is closed to amendments and allowed one motion to recommit.
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Feb. 7, 2017 |
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 91. (consideration: CR H1041-1046)
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Feb. 7, 2017 |
Rule H. Res. 91 passed House.
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Feb. 6, 2017 |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 91 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 44, H.J. Res. 57 and H.J. Res. 58. The resolution provides for one hour of debate on each joint resolution. Each joint resolution is closed to amendments and allowed one motion to recommit.
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Feb. 1, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Feb. 1, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Brett Guthrie (R-Ky.) |