Emergency Moratorium Testing Act of 2003

Summary

Emergency Moratorium Testing Act of 2003 - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA) (as amended by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001) to extend deadlines for implementing certain academic assessments. Directs the Secretary of Education to encourage States, during the three-year period beginning upon enactment of this Act, to place a moratorium on the administration of all standardized tests. Requires each State desiring to receive a grant under ESEA title I part A, beginning after such three-year period, to report annually to the Secretary on all standardized tests administered to elementary or secondary students in the State.

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Timeline

1. 16 October 2003

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 16 October 2003

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 16 October 2003

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 3 November 2003

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 16 October 2003 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 16 October 2003

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 16 October 2003

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 16 October 2003

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Sponsors

• Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
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