To prohibit the Federal Government from planning, developing, implementing, or administering any national teacher test or method of certification and from withholding funds from States or local educational agencies that fail to adopt a specific method of teacher certification.

Summary

Prohibits the Department of Education from: (1) using Federal funds to plan, develop, implement, or administer any national teacher test or certification; or (2) withholding funds from any State or local educational agency if such agency fails to adopt a specific method of teacher certification.

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Timeline

1. 5 May 1999

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 5 May 1999

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 5 May 1999

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E858-859)

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 5 May 1999

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 6 May 1999

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E887-888)

   Source: IntroReferral

6. 4 June 1999

   Referred

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

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 5 May 1999 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 5 May 1999

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 5 May 1999

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 5 May 1999

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Sponsors

• Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-10] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. McIntosh, David M. [R-IN-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Fletcher, Ernie [R-KY-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6] · R · Sponsor
• SAM JOHNSON · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hilleary, Van [R-TN-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-31] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hostettler, John N. [R-IN-8] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Largent, Steve [R-OK-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-3] · R · Cosponsor
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