HR 1501 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Mentoring for Success Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jun 20, 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedApr 4, 2001
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Mentoring for Success Act - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Education to make competitive grants to establish and support mentoring programs and activities designed to link children with greatest need with responsible adults and to achieve specified goals.

Makes eligible for such grants: (1) local educational agencies; (2) nonprofit community-based organizations; or (3) partnerships between such an agency and such an organization. Requires selection of at least one grant recipient in each State for which there is a qualified applicant.

Directs the Comptroller General to study and report to the Secretary and to Congress on successful school-based mentoring programs.

Cosponsors 8

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 4, 2001 to Oct 2, 2001, with 2 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-TNHarold E. Ford Jr.OriginalApr 4, 2001
R-FLRic KellerOriginalApr 4, 2001
R-NEDoug BereuterApr 24, 2001
R-ILJudy BiggertMay 8, 2001
R-WIMark GreenMay 8, 2001
R-CTRob SimmonsMay 8, 2001
D-INJulia CarsonJun 7, 2001
D-PAChaka FattahOct 2, 2001

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 20, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
  2. Apr 4, 2001Introduced in House
  3. Apr 4, 2001Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.

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