HR 627 · 110th Congress 2007–2009, ended

Keep Our PACT Act

Introduced Jan 22, 2007 Originated House Sponsor Chris Van Hollen D-MD

Fact sheet

Latest action · May 18, 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

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. IntroducedJan 22, 2007
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Keep Our Promise to America's Children and Teachers Act or the Keep Our PACT Act - Makes appropriations of: (1) the greater of specified amounts or the authorized amounts for programs under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 for FY2007-FY2014; and (2) specified amounts for FY2007-FY2015 and an amount determined pursuant to a specified formula (based on the number of children who received special education, the average per-pupil expenditure, and the rate of change in a state's population) for FY2016 and thereafter for the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.

Requires such appropriated amounts to be expended consistent with pay-as-you-go requirements.

Cosponsors 90

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 22, 2007 to Jul 10, 2008, with 56 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-TXAl GreenOriginalJan 22, 2007
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalJan 22, 2007
D-MABarney FrankOriginalJan 22, 2007
D-KYBen ChandlerOriginalJan 22, 2007
D-MNBetty McCollumOriginalJan 22, 2007
D-OHBetty SuttonOriginalJan 22, 2007
D-NCBob EtheridgeOriginalJan 22, 2007
D-CABob FilnerOriginalJan 22, 2007
D-NYBrian HigginsOriginalJan 22, 2007
D-NYCarolyn B. MaloneyOriginalJan 22, 2007
D-TXCiro D. RodriguezOriginalJan 22, 2007
D-FLCorrine BrownOriginalJan 22, 2007
D-ILDanny K. DavisOriginalJan 22, 2007
D-IADavid LoebsackOriginalJan 22, 2007
D-OHDennis J. KucinichOriginalJan 22, 2007
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Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 18, 2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
  2. Jan 22, 2007Introduced in House
  3. Jan 22, 2007Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  4. Jan 22, 2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E165)

Subjects

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

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Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jan 22, 2007Introduced in House

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