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S. 2422 (105th)

Measures to Encourage Results in Teaching Act of 1998

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Introduced

31 July 1998

Last action

31 July 1998 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

Sponsors

Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA], Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

21 August 2025

Education

Summary

Measures to Encourage Results in Teaching Act of 1998 - Amends title II (Dwight D. Eisenhower Professional Development Program) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish a new part D (State Incentives for Teacher Testing and Merit Pay). Directs the Secretary of Education to make an award to each State that: (1) administers a test to each elementary school and secondary school teacher in the State, with respect to the subjects taught by the teacher, every three to five years; and (2) has an elementary school and secondary school teacher compensation system based on merit. Allows States to use Federal education funds for teacher testing and merit pay programs.

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Timeline

  1. 31 July 1998

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 31 July 1998

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9594-9595)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 31 July 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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