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S.145: CHOICE Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 16, 2019
- Latest Major Action Jan. 16, 2019
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Jan. 16, 2019
Bill Summary
Creating Hope and Opportunity for Individuals and Communities through Education Act or the CHOICE Act This bill expands school choice programs for elementary and secondary school students. The bill requires, to qualify for an opportunity scholarship, that a student in the District of Columbia be currently enrolled, or be enrolled for the next school year, in a public or private elementary or secondary school (opportunity scholarships are...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 16, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Jan. 16, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tim Scott (R-S.C.) |