Ending PUSHOUT Act of 2023
Latest action · Apr 18, 2023 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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.
- IntroducedApr 18, 2023
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Ending Punitive, Unfair, School-based Harm that is Overt and Unresponsive to Trauma Act of 2023 or the Ending PUSHOUT Act of 2023
This bill requires the Department of Education (ED) to award grants to local educational agencies and nonprofit organizations for the purpose of reducing suspension and expulsion of students (i.e., exclusionary disciplinary practices).
The bill requires ED to collect data on exclusionary discipline in schools.
It also establishes a joint task force to end school pushout.
Cosponsors 28
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 18, 2023 to Oct 29, 2024, with 19 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-TX | Al Green | Original | Apr 18, 2023 |
| D-NY | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | Original | Apr 18, 2023 |
| D-NC | Alma S. Adams | Original | Apr 18, 2023 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Apr 18, 2023 |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Original | Apr 18, 2023 |
| D-MD | David J. Trone | Original | Apr 18, 2023 |
| D-NY | Grace Meng | Original | Apr 18, 2023 |
| D-TX | Greg Casar | Original | Apr 18, 2023 |
| D-GA | Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Original | Apr 18, 2023 |
| D-MN | Ilhan Omar | Original | Apr 18, 2023 |
| D-NY | Jamaal Bowman | Original | Apr 18, 2023 |
| D-OH | Joyce Beatty | Original | Apr 18, 2023 |
| D-CA | Mark DeSaulnier | Original | Apr 18, 2023 |
| D-NY | Nydia M. Velázquez | Original | Apr 18, 2023 |
| D-WA | Pramila Jayapal | Original | Apr 18, 2023 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 18, 2023Introduced in House
- Apr 18, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Subjects
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- Apr 18, 2023Introduced in House
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