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HR 3688 107th Congress House

No Substitute for Quality Teaching Demonstration Act

Official title: To direct the Secretary of Education to establish a competitive demonstration grant program to provide funds for local educational agencies to experiment with … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To direct the Secretary of Education to establish a competitive demonstration grant program to provide funds for local educational agencies to experiment with ways to alleviate the substitute teacher shortage, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 6, 2002 See on congress.gov
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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
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 9, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Feb 6, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Feb 6, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E95)
Feb 6, 2002
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 9, 2002

Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
No Substitute for Quality Teaching Demonstration Act - Directs the Secretary of Education to establish a competitive demonstration grant program to provide grants for a single academic year directly to between 50 and 100 local educational agencies, or to regional consortia of such agencies acting together, that vary geographically and socioeconomically, to enable them to experiment with ways to alleviate the substitute teacher shortage.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Oct 2, 2002
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Feb 6, 2002
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Feb 6, 2002
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3688: No Substitute for Quality Teaching Demonstration Act. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3688/
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"H.R. 3688: No Substitute for Quality Teaching Demonstration Act." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3688/.
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H.R. 3688, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3688/.
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