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H.Res. 214 (105th)

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of Education should suspend any and all planning, development, implementation, or administration of any national testing proposal in reading, mathematics, or any other subject area until Congress provides specific, explicit statutory authority.

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Introduced

1 August 1997

Last action

1 August 1997 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Sponsors

Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10], Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3], Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2], Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25], Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3], Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Rep. McIntosh, David M. [R-IN-2], Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-9], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14], Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4], Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5], Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9], Rep. Hilleary, Van [R-TN-4], Rep. Scarborough, Joe [R-FL-1], Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5], Rep. Hefley, Joel [R-CO-5], Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA], Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2], Rep. Hutchinson, Asa [R-AR-3]

Subjects

Education

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21 July 2025

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of Education should not expend funds in FY 1997 or in any subsequent year for the planning, development, implementation, or administration of any national testing proposal in reading, mathematics, or any other subject area until such time as Congress provides specific, explicit statutory authority.

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Timeline

  1. 1 August 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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  2. 1 August 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 August 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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