Rural Education Investment Act

Summary

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Rural Education Investment Act This bill requires the Department of Education (ED) to annually determine the percentage of students in kindergarten through grade 12 who are served by local educational agencies (LEAs) located in rural areas. ED must then reserve at least an equal percentage of Teacher Quality Partnership grants for partnerships with such LEAs.

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Bill Progress

Bill has been introduced and assigned a number

Introduced(12/11/19)

Committee

Passed House

Passed Senate

President

Law

Sponsor

Mr. Bost

House (R) Illinois – 12

Cosponsors (17)

UPTON

(R) MI

Rodgers

(R) WA

Finkenauer

(D) IA

Kinzinger

(R) IL

PETERSON

(D) MN

KIND

(D) WI

Loebsack

(D) IA

Bustos

(D) IL

Bergman

House (R) Michigan

Moolenaar

House (R) Michigan

Topics

Education

Environment & Public Lands

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Dec 11, 2019