To prohibit the Federal Government from planning, developing, implementing, or administering any national teacher test or method of certification and from withholding funds from States or local educational agencies that fail to adopt a specific method of teacher certification.

Summary

Prohibits the Department of Education from: (1) using Federal funds to plan, develop, implement, or administer any national teacher test or certification; or (2) withholding funds from any State or local educational agency if such State or agency fails to adopt a specific method of teacher certification.

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Timeline

1. 8 March 2001

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 8 March 2001

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E321-322)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 8 March 2001

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 8 March 2001

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 30 April 2001

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 8 March 2001 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 8 March 2001

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 8 March 2001

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 8 March 2001

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Sponsors

• Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hilleary, Van [R-TN-4] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-3] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
• SAM JOHNSON · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Ryun, Jim [R-KS-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Fletcher, Ernie [R-KY-6] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsed00 · Standing

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