Bill Sponsor
Senate Joint Resolution 25
115th Congress(2017-2018)
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to accountability and State plans under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Feb 28, 2017
Overview
Text
Introduced
Feb 28, 2017
Latest Action
Feb 28, 2017
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Joint Resolution
Joint Resolution
A form of legislative measure used to propose changes in law, or to propose an amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.J.Res. or S.J.Res. Concurrent resolutions and simple resolutions are other types of resolutions. Bill is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
25
Congress
115
Policy Area
Education
Education
Primary focus of measure is elementary, secondary, or higher education including special education and matters of academic performance, school administration, teaching, educational costs, and student aid.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Tennessee
Republican
Arkansas
Republican
Louisiana
Republican
Mississippi
Republican
Wyoming
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
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.

Text (1)
February 28, 2017
Actions (2)
02/28/2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
02/28/2017
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:35:50 PM