
Seal of the United States Department of Education.
Nullifies a Department of Education rule relating to accountability and state plans.
Official Summary
This joint resolution nullifies the rule finalized by the Department of Education on November 29, 2016, relating to accountability and state plans under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965
Amendments
None.
Sponsors
Original sponsor: Rep. Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4]
Cosponsors: Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-32], Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5], Rep. Byrne, Bradley [R-AL-1], Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], Rep. Mitchell, Paul [R-MI-10], Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3], Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12], Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5], Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-5], Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21], Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3], Rep. Budd, Ted [R-NC-13], Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19]
Votes
Passed Senate: http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?&congress=115&session=1&vote=00084
Passed House: http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll084.xml
Related bill: HRES 91 (Procedurally-related)