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HR 1119 107th Congress House

Teacher Sabbatical Leave Grants Act

Official title: To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide grants to State and local educational agencies to pay such agencies for one-half of the … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide grants to State and local educational agencies to pay such agencies for one-half of the salary of a teacher who uses approved sabbatical leave to pursue a course of study that will improve his or her classroom teaching.

Introduced: April 3, 2001 See on congress.gov
Education Economics and Public FinanceElementary and secondary educationElementary educationFederal aid to education
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Higher educationLabor and EmploymentLeave of absenceSchool districtsSecondary educationTeacher educationTeacher salaries
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This bill died when the 107th Congress ended
It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
May 8, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Mar 20, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Mar 20, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E395)
Mar 20, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 8, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Teacher Sabbatical Leave Grants Act - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants to State and local educational agencies to pay for one-half of the salaries of teachers who use approved sabbatical leave to pursue courses of study to improve their classroom teaching.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Apr 3, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1119: Teacher Sabbatical Leave Grants Act. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1119/
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"H.R. 1119: Teacher Sabbatical Leave Grants Act." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1119/.
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H.R. 1119, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1119/.
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