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HR 35 110th Congress House

Science Accountability Act of 2007

Official title: To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require the use of science assessments in the calculation of adequate yearly progress, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 11, 2007 See on congress.gov
Education Economics and Public FinanceEducational accountabilityEducational testsElementary and secondary education
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It never became law before the 110th Congress (2007–2008) 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
May 9, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Jan 5, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E33)
Jan 4, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jan 4, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 9, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Science Accountability Act of 2007 - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require states to: (1) establish challenging academic content and student achievement standards in science, beginning in the 2008-2009 school year; and (2) measure the achievement of students in grades three through eight against such standards, beginning in the 2009-2010 school year.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Jul 24, 2007
 D
Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Jan 11, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 35: Science Accountability Act of 2007. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-35/
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"H.R. 35: Science Accountability Act of 2007." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-35/.
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