To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide that children that have relocated from Puerto Rico to the States are fully considered for purposes of State allotments under the English language acquisition grants.
USA115th CongressHR-3609| House
| Updated: 7/28/2017
Stephanie N. Murphy
Democratic Representative
Florida
Cosponsors (6)
Education and Workforce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Ensuring Linguistic Excellence and Vocational Aptitude by Teaching English Act or the ELEVATE Act This bill amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow states to count students who relocated from Puerto Rico (where Spanish is the primary language) in their English learner programs for purposes of calculating federal funding for such programs.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Education
Caribbean areaEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationForeign language and bilingual programsPuerto RicoU.S. territories and protectorates
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide that children that have relocated from Puerto Rico to the States are fully considered for purposes of State allotments under the English language acquisition grants.
USA115th CongressHR-3609| House
| Updated: 7/28/2017
Ensuring Linguistic Excellence and Vocational Aptitude by Teaching English Act or the ELEVATE Act This bill amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow states to count students who relocated from Puerto Rico (where Spanish is the primary language) in their English learner programs for purposes of calculating federal funding for such programs.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Stephanie N. Murphy
Democratic Representative
Florida
Cosponsors (6)
Education and Workforce Committee
Education
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Caribbean areaEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationForeign language and bilingual programsPuerto RicoU.S. territories and protectorates