BEST Act

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Introduced

25 February 2020

Last action

25 February 2020 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Summary

Biliteracy Education Seal and Teaching Act or the BEST Act This bill directs the Department of Education to award renewable two-year grants to states to establish or improve, and carry out, Seal of Biliteracy programs to recognize student proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing in both English and a second language. Such programs must allow speakers of any official Native American language to use equivalent proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing in such language in lieu of proficiency in English.

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Timeline

25 February 2020
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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25 February 2020
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral

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Sources

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3328
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/3328
us · 116-s-3328 · source updated 21 April 2025