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HR 613 107th Congress House

Character Learning and Student Success Act of 2001 (CLASS Act of 2001)

Official title: To provide a grant to develop initiatives and disseminate information about character education, and a grant to research character education.

Introduced: February 14, 2001 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
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 29, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Feb 14, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Feb 14, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H328-329)
Feb 14, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 29, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Character Learning and Student Success Act of 2001 - CLASS Act of 2001 - Authorizes the Secretary of Education to make: (1) a grant to develop initiatives and disseminate information about character education; and (2) a grant to research character education.
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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 2
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Mar 6, 2001
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Feb 27, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 613: Character Learning and Student Success Act of 2001 (CLASS Act of 2001). 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-613/
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"H.R. 613: Character Learning and Student Success Act of 2001 (CLASS Act of 2001)." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-613/.
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