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SOAR Permanent Authorization Act

Introduced: January 25, 2023 Introduced by: Johnson, Ron Republican · Wisconsin See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jan 25, 2023
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

SOAR Permanent Authorization Act

This bill modifies and permanently reauthorizes the Scholarships for Opportunity and Results program. This program provides education funding for the District of Columbia, including for private school vouchers, public schools, and public charter schools.

In particular, the bill revises (1) the list of accrediting bodies that may accredit participating schools, (2) the manner in which tutoring services provided under the program are funded, and (3) the program's reporting and evaluation requirements.

What's happening now January 25, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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