United States · Bill · S
S. 1215 (105th)
A bill to prohibit spending Federal education funds on national testing.
Introduced
24 September 1997
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
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Summary
Amends the General Education Provisions Act to prohibit the use of funds provided to the Department of Education, or for an applicable program, to develop, plan, implement, or administer any national testing program. Exempts from such funding prohibition: (1) the National Assessment of Educational Progress under the National Education Statistics Act of 1994; and (2) the Third International Mathematics and Science Study.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 24 September 1997
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 24 September 1997
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 24 September 1997
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/senate-bill/1215
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/1215