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H.R. 2592 117th Congress House

ELEVATE Act

Official title: To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide that children who have relocated from Puerto Rico to the States are fully considered for… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide that children who have relocated from Puerto Rico to the States are fully considered for purposes of State allotments under the English Language Acquisition grants.

Introduced: April 15, 2021 See on congress.gov
Education Caribbean areaEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationForeign language and bilingual programs
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Puerto RicoU.S. territories and protectorates
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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.
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Apr 15, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 15, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Ensuring Linguistic Excellence and Vocational Aptitude by Teaching English Act or the ELEVATE Act

This bill allows elementary and secondary school students who have migrated from Puerto Rico to the states to be fully considered as English learners for annual state allotments under the English Language Acquisition grant program.

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All 2 Republican 1
LANGEVIN, JAMES
· Jul 29, 2021
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Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Apr 15, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2592: ELEVATE Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2592/
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"H.R. 2592: ELEVATE Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2592/.
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H.R. 2592, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2592/.
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[H.R. 2592: ELEVATE Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2592/)
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