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S 514 106th Congress Senate Education Academic performance Authorization Economics and Public Finance Educational research Elementary and secondary education Elementary education Federal aid to education Higher education Literacy programs Nonprofit organizations Secondary education Social Welfare Teacher education Teaching

A bill to improve the National Writing Project.

Introduced: March 3, 1999 See on congress.gov
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Mar 3, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on HELP.
Mar 3, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2210)
Mar 3, 1999
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to reauthorize and revise provisions for the National Writing Project (NWP).

Increases the maximum amount for any one contractor under limits on the Federal share of NWP teacher training programs.

Repeals the classroom teacher grants program under NWP.

Increases and extends through FY 2004 the authorization of appropriations for NWP.

What's happening now March 3, 1999

Read twice and referred to the Committee on HELP.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 1456 Identical bill To improve the National Writing Project.
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 5 Republican 2
D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Apr 26, 2000
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Apr 25, 2000
 D
Murray, Patty
Washington · Sep 8, 1999
 D
Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · May 25, 1999
 R
Crapo, Mike
Idaho · May 17, 1999
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Apr 29, 1999
 R
Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Apr 28, 1999
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