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H.R. 3157 (105th)

Teachers in the Classroom Act

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Introduced

4 February 1998

Last action

27 February 1998 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.

Sponsors

Rep. Paxon, Bill [R-NY-27], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1], Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Rep. Smith, Nick [R-MI-7], Rep. Riley, Bob [R-AL-3], Rep. Smith, Linda [R-WA-3], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

21 August 2025

Education

Summary

Teachers in the Classroom Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Education to award grants to State Governors to provide funds to local educational agencies to hire elementary and secondary teachers or qualified instructional personnel to reduce overcrowded classes. Sets forth requirements for State and local eligibility, distribution of funds, program administration, evaluation, and reports. Allows State Governors to use up to ten percent of funds received under this Act to establish programs to improve instructional quality by providing incentives to encourage innovative teacher training programs, establish alternate certification and licensure procedures, or to hire nontraditional personnel. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 4 February 1998

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 February 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 February 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 February 1998

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 4 February 1998

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    Introduced in House · EN · 4 February 1998

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