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ACADEMIC Act

Introduced: March 17, 2022 See on congress.gov
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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Mar 17, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Mar 17, 2022
Introduced in Senate
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Assessing Children's Academic Development and the Emotional and Mental Health Implications of COVID-19 Act or the ACADEMIC Act

This bill directs the Department of Education (ED) to include an additional longitudinal component in an existing prekindergarten through 12th grade longitudinal educational study. Specifically, ED must include in the study the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on student outcomes and well-being.

What's happening now March 17, 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3862: ACADEMIC Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3862/
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"S. 3862: ACADEMIC Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3862/.
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S. 3862, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3862/.
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