GAAME Act of 2018
Latest action · Aug 28, 2018 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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.
- IntroducedAug 28, 2018
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Guarantee Access to Arts and Music Education Act of 2018 or the GAAME Act of 2018
This bill amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to specify that Title I funds (which support the instructional needs of students from low-income families) may be used for arts and music programs.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Aug 28, 2018.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NH | Jeanne Shaheen | Original | Aug 28, 2018 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee | Referred Aug 28, 2018 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 28, 2018Introduced in Senate
- Aug 28, 2018Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 885 | GAAME Act of 2019 | Reintroduced Bill | Mar 26, 2019 |
| HR 6137 | GAAME Act of 2018 | Identical bill | Oct 19, 2018 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to expand access to school-wide arts and music programs, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- GAAME Act of 2018
- Guarantee Access to Arts and Music Education Act of 2018
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Aug 28, 2018Introduced in Senate
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