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Amendment provides that if funding for awards to states is not sufficient, then funding should be targeted to schools serving neglected, delinquent, migrant students, English learners, at-risk students, and Native Americans, to increase academic achievements o...
Amendment requires State educational agencies to consult with private sector employers and entrepreneurs as part of an education plan. Amendment also requires the Secretary to have representatives from private sector employers appointed to the peer-review proc...
Page 22, line 14, insert "in each subject being assessed" after "student". Page 22, line 15, insert, "alternate academic achievement" before "standards". ***. By unanimous consent, the McMorris Rodgers amendment was withdrawn.
Amendment provides that State and local education agencies are able to use multiple measures when identifying academic performance measurements instead of the current one-size-fits-all testing assessments. On agreeing to the Reed amendment (A008) Agreed to by...
Amendment encourages States to include the number of students attaining career and technical education proficiencies and who are enrolled in public secondary schools in its annual state report card. Such information is already required to be collected by the P...
Amendment provides Local Education Agencies with the option of entering into partnerships or contracts with other entities to implement programs that serve youth in, or transitioning out of, institutions and correctional facilities, and youth at-risk of droppi...
Amendment ensures that greater authority and governance are restored to local educational agencies as delegated by their States. Amendment also provides that the Secretary of Education shall not impose any additional requirements or burdens on local educationa...
Amendment removes the mandate which Federally requires States to conduct teacher evaluations. On agreeing to the Scalise amendment (A012) Agreed to by voice vote.
An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to be used by the TSA or a Visible Intermodal Protection and Response (VIPR) team to conduct a security screening other than pursuant to section 44901 of title 49, United States Code. On agreeing to the Garrett amendme...
An amendment numbered 1 printed in House Report 113-21 to strike the text of the bill and insert the text of the Senate's Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for fiscal year 2014. On agreeing to the Mulvaney amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 154 - 261...
At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: SEC. __. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to pay any dues to the United Nations. On agreeing to the Broun (GA) amendment (A107) Failed by recorded vote: 177 - 243 (R...
At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following new section: SEC.___. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to maintain an end strength level of members of the Armed Forces of the United States assigned to permanent dut...
Amendment sought to increase the funding for the ARPA-E account by $20 million offset by a reduction in the Fossil Energy account of $20 million. On agreeing to the Inslee amendment (A022) Failed by recorded vote: 159 - 273 (Roll no. 56). (consideration: CR H9...
By unanimous consent, the Burgess amendment was withdrawn.
Referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
An amendment to provide a Fiscal Year 1988 deficit of $130.7 billion; defense outlay cuts of $10.7 billion; domestic outlay increases of $35 billion; and revenue increases of approximately $64 billion. Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recor...
An amendment prohibiting the use of procurement funds in the bill for procurement of binary chemicals munitions, including advanced procurement of long lead components or for establishment of a production base for such munitions. The amendment reduces funds in...
Amendments en bloc adding two new sections: 1) "Soviet and Communist Disinformation and Press Manipulation" -- requiring the President to establish a commission to determine the advisability of establishing within the State Department a permanent office of Sov...
An amendment to specify that not less than 50 percent of the $50 million allocated for high technology instrumentation shall be spent at the primary and secondary education level. Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 150 - 251 (R...
A substitute amendment on a previous legislative day to strike out the language after the resolving clause and substitute new language changing the resolution to a sense of Congress statement instead of binding law. It also substitutes a 'build down' for nucle...
An amendment to prohibit use of funds for procurement of the A-7K aircraft and to specify that $2,615,800 is to be used for procurement of 173 F-16 aircraft, at least 53 of them to be assigned to the Air National Guard. Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee...
An amendment to prohibit the Department of Justice form using any funds of this bill to engage in any action that would result in transporting any student to any school other than the one nearest the student's home. (Exception is made for the education of the...