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HR 224 109th Congress House

Comprehensive Learning Assessment for Students and Schools (CLASS) Act

Official title: To amend part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 regarding adequate yearly progress and assessments.

Introduced: October 6, 2005 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) 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 3 steps
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 9, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Jan 4, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jan 4, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 9, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Comprehensive Learning Assessment for Students and Schools (CLASS) Act - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to revise certain requirements regarding student assessments and adequate yearly progress which were added by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 12
All 12 Democratic 6
D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Sep 6, 2006
BAIRD, BRIAN
· Jul 13, 2006
Salazar, John
· Nov 14, 2005
Davis, Lincoln
· Nov 2, 2005
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Nov 2, 2005
ETHERIDGE, BOB
· Oct 6, 2005
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Oct 6, 2005
 D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Feb 1, 2005
BOUCHER, RICK
· Jan 26, 2005
SPRATT, JOHN
· Jan 26, 2005
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Jan 4, 2005
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Jan 4, 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 224: Comprehensive Learning Assessment for Students and Schools (CLASS) Act. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-224/
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