Strength in Diversity Act of 2022
Latest action · May 17, 2022 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.
- IntroducedMay 17, 2022
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Strength in Diversity Act of 2022
This bill establishes a program through which the Department of Education may award planning and implementation grants to specified educational agencies (e.g., local educational agencies) to improve diversity and reduce or eliminate racial or socioeconomic isolation in publicly funded early childhood education programs, public elementary schools, or public secondary schools.
Cosponsors 7
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 17, 2022 to Jul 11, 2022, with 6 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Alex Padilla | Original | May 17, 2022 |
| I-VT | Bernard Sanders | Original | May 17, 2022 |
| D-MA | Elizabeth Warren | Original | May 17, 2022 |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Original | May 17, 2022 |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Original | May 17, 2022 |
| D-IL | Tammy Duckworth | Original | May 17, 2022 |
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Jul 11, 2022 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 17, 2022Introduced in Senate
- May 17, 2022Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 729 | Strength in Diversity Act of 2021 | Related bill | Nov 23, 2021 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.
- Academic performance and assessments
- Child health
- Education
- Education of the disadvantaged
- Education programs funding
- Elementary and secondary education
- Mental health
- Minority education
- Performance measurement
- Preschool education
- Racial and ethnic relations
- School administration
- Teaching, teachers, curricula
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 17, 2022Introduced in Senate
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