United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2394 (108th)
Keeping Our Promises to America's Children Act of 2003
Introduced
9 June 2003
Last action
21 July 2003 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Sponsors
Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3], Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-28], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2], Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. Davis, Lincoln [D-TN-4], Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1], Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2], Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1], Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5], Rep. Hoeffel, Joseph M. [D-PA-13], Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Tanner, John S. [D-TN-8], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Ford, Harold E., Jr. [D-TN-9], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43]
Subjects
Taxation, Education
Source updated
23 March 2026
Summary
Keeping Our Promises to America's Children Act of 2003 - Provides a moratorium on compliance with certain requirements for adequate yearly progress under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA), as amended by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLBA), for any fiscal year in which amounts appropriated are less than those authorized for the applicable program, project, or activity under ESEA title I (Improving the Academic Achievement of the Disadvantaged) part A (Improving Basic Programs Operated by Local Educational Agencies) (I-A). Authorizes State or local educational agencies that are recipients of I-A funds to defer commencing, suspend, or modify their administering functions under such requirements with respect to such program, project or activity. Directs the Secretary of Education to ensure that otherwise applicable negative consequences shall not apply to such recipients because of such actions.
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Timeline
9 June 2003
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Source: IntroReferral
9 June 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 June 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 July 2003
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 9 June 2003 · Download file
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Sponsors
- Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-28] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Lincoln [D-TN-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hoeffel, Joseph M. [D-PA-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tanner, John S. [D-TN-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ford, Harold E., Jr. [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/2394
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/2394
- us · 108-hr-2394 · source updated 23 March 2026