SCHOOL Act of 2021
Latest action · Mar 10, 2021 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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.
- IntroducedMar 10, 2021
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Support Children Having Open Opportunities for Learning Act of 2021 or the SCHOOL Act of 2021
This bill allows certain federal funds for elementary and secondary education to follow the student to the school that they attend (i.e., public, private, or home school), regardless of whether the student is learning in person or remotely. These funds may be used for educational and instructional materials, tutoring, tuition for private school, and extracurricular activities.
Cosponsors 14
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 10, 2021 to Jan 25, 2022, with 11 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-AZ | Andy Biggs | Original | Mar 10, 2021 |
| R-MD | Andy Harris | Original | Mar 10, 2021 |
| R-FL | Brian J. Mast | Original | Mar 10, 2021 |
| R-FL | Byron Donalds | Original | Mar 10, 2021 |
| R-CA | Doug LaMalfa | Original | Mar 10, 2021 |
| R-GA | Jody B. Hice | Original | Mar 10, 2021 |
| R-TX | Louie Gohmert | Original | Mar 10, 2021 |
| R-SC | Ralph Norman | Original | Mar 10, 2021 |
| R-SC | Tom Rice | Original | Mar 10, 2021 |
| R-OH | Warren Davidson | Original | Mar 10, 2021 |
| R-NM | Yvette Herrell | Original | Mar 10, 2021 |
| R-TX | Brian Babin | Mar 17, 2021 | |
| R-AZ | Debbie Lesko | Apr 16, 2021 | |
| R-CO | Ken Buck | Jan 25, 2022 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 10, 2021Introduced in House
- Mar 10, 2021Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 665 | SCHOOL Act of 2021 | Identical bill | Mar 10, 2021 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 10, 2021Introduced in House
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