United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 7240 (117th)
READ Act Reauthorization Act of 2022
Introduced
28 March 2022
Last action
7 December 2022 · Reported
Status
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 613.
Sponsors
Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3], Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20], Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27], Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12], Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Colin Allred, Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7], Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51], Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9], Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8], Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20], Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5], Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49], Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
READ Act Reathorization [ sic ]Act of 2022 This bill reauthorizes a law that requires the implementation of a strategy to promote quality basic education in partner countries by (1) expanding access to basic education for all children, particularly marginalized children and vulnerable groups; and (2) improving the quality of basic education and learning outcomes.
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Timeline
28 March 2022
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
28 March 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 March 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 July 2022
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
28 July 2022
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
19 September 2022
Vote
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Source: Floor
19 September 2022
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7240.
Source: Floor
19 September 2022
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7899-7900, H7947)
Source: Floor
19 September 2022
Floor
Mr. Malinowski moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
20 September 2022
Passed
Pursuant to section 2 of H. Res. 1361, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 1433, as amended; H.R. 4009, as amended; H.R. 4358, as amended; H.R. 6265; H.R. 6846, as amended; H.R. 7240, as amended; H.R. 7338, as amended; H.R. 8453, as amended; H.R. 8503, as amended; and H.R. 8520, as amended; and the following resolution was agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 558, as amended. (consideration: CR H7984-7992; text: CR H7986)
Source: Floor
20 September 2022
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 2 of H. Res. 1361, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 1433, as amended; H.R. 4009, as amended; H.R. 4358, as amended; H.R. 6265; H.R. 6846, as amended; H.R. 7240, as amended; H.R. 7338, as amended; H.R. 8453, as amended; H.R. 8503, as amended; and H.R. 8520, as amended; and the following resolution was agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 558, as amended.
Source: Floor
20 September 2022
Floor
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1361, proceedings on H.R. 7240 are considered vacated.
Source: Floor
21 September 2022
Introduced
Received in the Senate.
Source: IntroReferral
29 November 2022
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Source: IntroReferral
7 December 2022
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 613.
Source: Calendars
7 December 2022
Reported
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
7 December 2022
Reported
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment. Without written report.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Reported to Senate · 7 December 2022 · Download file
- Referred in Senate · 29 November 2022 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 20 September 2022 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 28 March 2022 · Download file
Documents
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Reported to Senate (text)
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Reported to Senate (PDF)
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Reported to Senate
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 29 November 2022
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Passed House
summary · EN · 20 September 2022
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Sponsors
- Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Colin Allred · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7240
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/7240
- us · 117-hr-7240 · source updated 5 December 2025