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H.R. 520 (102nd)

Parents as Teachers: the Family Involvement in Education Act of 1991

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Introduced

12 January 1991

Last action

8 February 1991 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

Sponsors

Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5], Rep. Callahan, Sonny [R-AL-1], Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Ray, Richard B. [D-GA-3], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Kopetski, Mike [D-OR-5], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3], Rep. Erdreich, Ben [D-AL-6], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Horn, Joan Kelly [D-MO-2], Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Harris, Claude [D-AL-7], Rep. English, Glenn [D-OK-6], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Rep. McCurdy, Dave [D-OK-4], Rep. Synar, Mike [D-OK-2], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

26 August 2025

Education

Summary

Parents as Teachers: the Family Involvement in Education Act of 1991 - Authorizes the Secretary of Education (the Secretary) to make grants to States for parents as teachers programs, with special consideration for hard-to-serve populations. Makes eligible for such a grant any State which operates a parents as teachers program associated with the Parents as Teachers National Center in Missouri. Sets forth program requirements, limiting services to families during the period from the last three months of a mother's pregnancy to the child's attaining age three. Directs the Secretary to: (1) establish a Parents as Teachers National Center for information dissemination and technical and training assistance for States with such programs; and (2) evaluate such programs within four years. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 12 January 1991

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 January 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 January 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 8 February 1991

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

    Source: Committee

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