Every Student Succeeds Act (2015; 114th Congress S. 1177)

The Every Child Achieves Act is a bipartisan educational policy reform bill that would expand state responsibility over schools, provide grants to charter ... skiptomaincontent Togglenavigation SearchGovTrack govtrack.us Home Bills&Votes BillsandResolutions RollCallVotes Howdoesabillbecomealaw? Whatisthelaw? CongressionalProcedures Legislators MembersofCongress Committees MisconductDatabase COVID-19inCongress UsingGovTrack StartTracking HowToUseGovTrack ForEducators ForAdvocates ForCongressionalStaff ForJournalists AboutUs AboutGovTrack.us AboutOurData PressClips GovTrackInsider BooksandGamesWeRecommend GuesstheCommittee! H S LogIn YourAccount YourTrackerLists YourPositions YourDocket AccountSettings LogOut SearchGovTrackfor SearchGovTrack Congress Bills S.1177(114th) S.1177(114th):EveryStudentSucceedsAct AddtoList Reacttothisbillwithanemoji ··· Saveyouropiniononthisbillonasix-pointscalefromstronglyopposetostronglysupport AddNote AllPositions» (Sharedonpanel.) 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Becauseyouareamemberofpanel,yourpositionsonlegislationandnotesbelowwillbesharedwiththepaneladministrators.(MoreInfo) SaveNote Aboutthebill TheEveryChildAchievesActisabipartisaneducationalpolicyreformbillthatwouldexpandstateresponsibilityoverschools,providegrantstocharterschools,andreducethefederaltest-basedaccountabilitysystemoftheNoChildLeftBehindAct(NCLB).ThebillwasreferredtotheSenatecommitteeonHealth,Education,Labor,andPensions,orHELP,whoissuedthissummary.ThechairmanofHELP,Sen.LamarAlexander(R-TN),sponsoredthebill.InhispressreleaseonJuly8,AlexanderexplainedthatthebillwouldcontinueNCLB’sfederalassessmentsofstudentlearning,butwouldgivestatestheauthoritytoactbasedonthoseresults.HELPrankingmemberSen.PattyMurray(D-WA)issuedherownpressreleaseinsupportofthebill.TheSenatestarteddebateonthebilllastTuesday.… Continuereading» Sponsorandstatus LamarAlexander Sponsor.SenatorforTennessee.Republican. ReadText» LastUpdated:Oct6,2016 Length:391pages Introduced Apr30,2015 114thCongress(2015–2017) Status Enacted—SignedbythePresident onDec10,2015 ThisbillwasenactedafterbeingsignedbythePresidentonDecember10,2015. Law Pub.L.114-95 Source Congress.gov Positionstatements Whatlegislatorsaresaying “25Senate,HouseEducationCommitteeMembers:EducationDepartmentShouldWithdrawRulethatViolatestheUnambiguouslyExpressedIntentofCongress”   — Sen.LamarAlexander[R-TN,2003-2020] (Sponsor) onNov7,2016 “WhitehouseCallsonU.S.EducationSecretarytoIssueGuidancetoHelpSupportMiddleSchoolStudents”   — Sen.SheldonWhitehouse[D-RI] onDec15,2016 “sen.Murrayssweepingk-12educationbillsignedintolaw”   — Sen.PattyMurray[D-WA] onDec10,2015 MorestatementsatProPublicaRepresent... We’recollectingthestatementsofstakeholderorganizations. Yourorganization’spositionstatementcouldbeonthispage!Registeryourorganization’spositiononthisbill» Incorporatedlegislation Thisbillincorporatesprovisionsfrom: H.R.5: StudentSuccessAct PassedHouse(Senatenext)onJul8,2015. 19%incorporated. (comparetext) S.316: ExpandingOpportunitythroughQualityCharterSchoolsAct IntroducedonJan29,2015. 70%incorporated. (comparetext) S.308: AfterSchoolforAmerica’sChildrenAct IntroducedonJan29,2015. 41%incorporated. (comparetext) H.R.1042: AfterschoolforAmerica’sChildrenAct IntroducedonFeb24,2015. 36%incorporated. (comparetext) H.R.3087: EducationStabilityforFosterYouthAct IntroducedonJul16,2015. 69%incorporated. (comparetext) History Apr30,2015   Introduced Billsandresolutionsarereferredtocommitteeswhichdebatethebillbeforepossiblysendingitontothewholechamber. Apr30,2015   OrderedReported Acommitteehasvotedtoissueareporttothefullchamberrecommendingthatthebillbeconsideredfurther.Onlyabout1in4billsarereportedoutofcommittee. Jul8,2015   SourceBill— PassedHouse(Senatenext) Thisactivitytookplaceonarelatedbill,H.R.5(114th),possiblyinlieuofsimilaractivityonS.1177(114th). Jul16,2015   PassedSenate(Housenext) ThebillwaspassedinavoteintheSenate.ItgoestotheHousenext. ViewVote» ReadText» Nov17,2015   PassedHousewithChanges(backtoSenate) TheHousepassedthebillwithchangesnotintheSenateversionandsentitbacktotheSenatetoapprovethechanges. Thevotewasbyspecialrulesonorecordofindividualvoteswasmade. ReadUpdatedText» SeeChanges» Dec2,2015   ConferenceReportAgreedtobyHouse(Senatenext) Aconferencecommitteewasformed,comprisingmembersofboththeHouseandSenate,toresolvethedifferencesinhoweachchamberpassedthebill.TheHouseapprovedthecommittee'sreportproposingthefinalformofthebillforconsiderationinbothchambers.TheSenatemustalsoapprovetheconferencereport. ViewVote» Dec9,2015   ConferenceReportAgreedtobySenate Thebillwaspassedbybothchambersinidenticalform.ItgoestothePresidentnextwhomaysignorvetothebill. ViewVote» ReadUpdatedText» SeeChanges» Dec10,2015   Enacted—SignedbythePresident ThePresidentsignedthebillanditbecamelaw. Mar17,2016   ReportedbySenateCommitteeonHealth,Education,Labor,andPensions Acommitteeissuedareportonthebill,whichoftenprovideshelpfulexplanatorybackgroundontheissueaddressedbythebillandthebill'sintentions. ReadReport» S.1177(114th)wasabillintheUnitedStatesCongress. AbillmustbepassedbyboththeHouseandSenateinidenticalformandthenbesignedbythePresidenttobecomelaw. Billsnumbersrestarteverytwoyears.ThatmeansthereareotherbillswiththenumberS.1177.Thisistheonefromthe114thCongress. Thisbillwasintroducedinthe114thCongress,whichmetfromJan6,2015toJan3,2017.LegislationnotpassedbytheendofaCongressisclearedfromthebooks. Howtocitethisinformation. WerecommendthefollowingMLA-formattedcitationwhenusingtheinformationyouseehereinacademicwork: GovTrack.us.(2022).S.1177—114thCongress:EveryStudentSucceedsAct.Retrievedfromhttps://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/114/s1177 “S.1177—114thCongress:EveryStudentSucceedsAct.”www.GovTrack.us.2015.October20,2022 EveryStudentSucceedsAct,Pub.L.No.114-95,S.1177,114thCong.(2015). {{citeweb |url=https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/114/s1177 |title=S.1177(114th) |accessdate=October20,2022 |author=114thCongress(2015) |date=April30,2015 |work=Legislation |publisher=GovTrack.us |quote=EveryStudentSucceedsAct }} showanothercitationformat: MLA APA BlueBook WikipediaTemplate Whereisthisinformationfrom? GovTrackautomaticallycollectslegislativeinformationfromavarietyofgovernmentalandnon-governmentalsources.Thispageissourcedprimarilyfrom Congress.gov,theofficialportaloftheUnitedStatesCongress. 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