HRES 139 · 105th Congress · Education

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of Education, States, and local education agencies should spend a greater percentage of Federal education tax dollars in our children's classrooms.

Introduced 1997-05-01· Sponsored by Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.(1997-10-29)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1997-10-29
Roll #538
Yea 310Nay 99
Democrats
94 Yea·98 Nay
Republicans
216 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 1997-10-29
Roll #538
Yea 310Nay 99
Democrats
94 Yea·98 Nay
Republicans
216 Yea·0 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Urges the Department of Education, States, and local education agencies to work together to ensure that at least 90 percent of all funds appropriated for Department-administered elementary and secondary education programs is spent for children in their classrooms.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Republicans