BEST Act
USA116th CongressHR-3119| House
| Updated: 6/5/2019
Julia Brownley
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (24)
Gilbert Ray Cisneros (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)David E. Price (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)
Education and Workforce Committee
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- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Biliteracy Education Seal and Teaching Act or the BEST Act This bill directs the Department of Education to award renewable two-year grants to states to establish or improve, and carry out, Seal of Biliteracy programs to recognize student proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing in both English and a second language.
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Education
Academic performance and assessmentsEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationForeign language and bilingual programsUser charges and fees
BEST Act
USA116th CongressHR-3119| House
| Updated: 6/5/2019
Biliteracy Education Seal and Teaching Act or the BEST Act This bill directs the Department of Education to award renewable two-year grants to states to establish or improve, and carry out, Seal of Biliteracy programs to recognize student proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing in both English and a second language.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Julia Brownley
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (24)
Gilbert Ray Cisneros (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)David E. Price (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)
Education and Workforce Committee
Education
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Academic performance and assessmentsEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationForeign language and bilingual programsUser charges and fees