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H.R. 1629 (106th)

Rural Teachers Recruitment Act of 1999

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Introduced

29 April 1999

Last action

21 May 1999 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.

Sponsors

Rep. Clayton, Eva M. [D-NC-1], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5], Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large], Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Ford, Harold E., Jr. [D-TN-9], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. John, Christopher [D-LA-7], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Turner, Jim [D-TX-2], Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Chenoweth-Hage, Helen [R-ID-1], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4], Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2], Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3], Rep. Hill, Baron P. [D-IN-9], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

20 August 2025

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Summary

Rural Teachers Recruitment Act of 1999 - Authorizes the Secretary of Education to make grants to eligible rural local educational agencies to recruit and retain qualified teachers for elementary and secondary schools. Includes among authorized uses of such teacher incentive program funds: (1) salary increases; (2) reimbursement for teacher certification and relocation expenses; and (3) assistance to pay college and graduate school tuition and training expenses. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 29 April 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 April 1999

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2475)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 April 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 29 April 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 21 May 1999

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.

    Source: Committee

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