HR 485 · 103th Congress · Education

Parents as Teachers: the Family Involvement in Education Act of 1993

Introduced 1993-01-06· Sponsored by Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.(1993-02-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Parents as Teachers: the Family Involvement in Education Act of 1993 - Authorizes the Secretary of Education to make grants to States for parents as teachers programs, with special consideration for hard-to-serve populations. Makes eligible for such a grant any State which operates a parents as teachers program associated with the Parents as Teachers National Center in Missouri. Sets forth program requirements, limiting services to families during the period from the last three months of a mother's pregnancy to the child's attaining age three. Directs the Secretary to: (1) establish a Parents as Teachers National Center for information dissemination and technical and training assistance for States with such programs; and (2) evaluate such programs within four years. Authorizes appropriations.…

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Cosponsors (20)

18 Democrats2 Republicans