HR 5331 · 107th Congress · Education

To amend the General Education Provisions Act to clarify the definition of a student regarding family educational and privacy rights.

Introduced 2002-09-04· Sponsored by Rep. Kennedy, Mark R. [R-MN-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate.(2002-10-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the General Education Provisions Act (GEPA) to revise the definition of student for purposes of coverage regarding certain family educational and privacy rights (under GEPA provisions which are also known as the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974). Includes under such coverage any person educated at a home school (whether or not State law treats a home school as a home school or a private school), if an educational agency or institution maintains education records or personally identifiable information on such person (whether or not the home-schooled person is in attendance at the agency or institution). (Current law excludes all those who are not in attendance at the agency or institution.)…

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Cosponsors (14)

14 Republicans