Sentences with phrase «committee reauthorization bill»

Interestingly, the testimony and questions during the hearing veered several times from accountability to teacher effectiveness (another pending House Education Committee reauthorization bill), suggesting that lawmakers see a direct link between the two issues.

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Florida senator Bill Nelson, the highest - ranking democrat on the committee overseeing the F.A.A. reauthorization bill, is calling in the big guns to coordinate drone safety regulatBill Nelson, the highest - ranking democrat on the committee overseeing the F.A.A. reauthorization bill, is calling in the big guns to coordinate drone safety regulatbill, is calling in the big guns to coordinate drone safety regulation.
Back in 2005, language that would have required Section 215 business record orders to pertain to terror suspects, or their associates, or the «activities» of a terror group won the unanimous support of the Senate Judiciary Committee, though was not ultimately included in the final reauthorization bill.
The Senate Agriculture Committee and House Education and Workforce Committee are hoping to attach the Child Nutrition Reauthorization (CNR) to the pending omnibus spending bill, negotiations over which are likely to be extended (via a pending continuing resolution) at least until December 16th, if not later.
Regular TLT readers know all about the (misguided) Child Nutrition Reauthorization bill passed by the House Education & the Workforce Committee, a bill which would roll back key school food reforms and put economically disadvantaged kids at risk.
Last week, as part of the Child Nutrition Reauthorization, the Senate Agriculture Committee approved a bill that does include some changes — but also keeps most of the healthy standards in place.
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Senate Agriculture Committee staff are seeking a bipartisan, middle ground on reauthorization and aiming to mark up a bill mid-September.
As reported here back in May, the School Nutrition Association (SNA) has parted ways with its former House Republican allies over the latter's controversial proposal, contained in the House Education & the Workforce Committee's Child Nutrition Reauthorization (CNR) bill, to block grant school food in three states.
In its proposed 2015 Child Nutrition Reauthorization (CNR) bill, the Senate Agriculture Committee managed to hammer out a bipartisan compromise that seemed to reasonably satisfy both health advocates and the School Nutrition Association (SNA)-- no easy feat, given how heated the controversy had become.
In two recent Civil Eats articles I've discussed serious concerns about the draft Child Nutrition Reauthorization (CNR) bill authored by the House Education and the Workforce Committee.
House Republicans made clear they wanted no part of the bipartisan school food compromise brokered in the Senate Agriculture Committee, instead offering up their own Child Nutrition Reauthorization (CNR) bill, one that would gut many key provisions of the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act (HHFKA).
The House Education and the Workforce Committee's draft Child Nutrition Reauthorization (CNR) bill has yet to make it out of committee, but its proposals are so controversial that the committee is already feeling the need to respond toCommittee's draft Child Nutrition Reauthorization (CNR) bill has yet to make it out of committee, but its proposals are so controversial that the committee is already feeling the need to respond tocommittee, but its proposals are so controversial that the committee is already feeling the need to respond tocommittee is already feeling the need to respond to critics.
In the last Congressional session, industry lobbying succeeded in getting language into the House Education and the Workforce Committee's draft Child Nutrition Reauthorization (CNR) bill that would have allowed all FFVP schools to serve «all forms» of produce, expressly stating that the program is «no longer limited to only fresh fruits and vegetables.»
The chair of the House judiciary committee, Rep. Bob Goodlatte, introduced his own reauthorization bill several weeks ago that has been roundly criticized by members of the New York delegation.
Miner shared her concerns about Syracuse's «infrastructure crisis» in written testimony she submitted to a U.S. Senate committee considering the reauthorization of a multibillion dollar bill to help maintain and rebuild transportation infrastructure.
At 1:40 p.m., NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio will deliver remarks at a meeting of the WTC Health Program Steering Committee, pushing for the reauthorization of a fully - funded Zadroga Act, FDNY Headquarters, 9 Metrotech Center, Brooklyn.
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That staggering imbalance prompted the chair of the science committee, Representative Bart Gordon (D - TN), to take the unusual step of paring 10 % from spending levels he had spelled out in his version of the reauthorization bill introduced only last week and revised on Monday.
In the midst of a protracted fight with NSF officials over giving committee staff access to confidential supporting materials on a handful of specific grants that shows no signs of easing, Smith last fall inserted a watered - down version of those provisions into a draft of his reauthorization bill.
Next action: The bill will go to a conference committee with the Senate, which passed a Head Start reauthorization bill in July.
All that changed when the GOP took over Congress in November's elections, committee chairs Senator Alexander and Representative Kline made clear ESEA reauthorization was a priority, and vote counters deduced that the right bill could attract widespread support.
The magazine recognized Mr. Goodling, who chairs the Education and the Workforce Committee, for his skillful maneuvering of several major bills — including the reauthorizations of the Higher Education Act and the Head Start and child - nutrition programs — through the legislative thicket.
Program consolidation is a key component of simplification, and moving to «one grant, one loan» was included in House Republicans» HEA reauthorization bill and has also received support from Senator Lamar Alexander, who chairs the Senate committee responsible for HEA.
HR 4471, introduced last week by Representative William D. Ford, the Michigan Democrat who chairs the House committee, replaces HR 3553, the original reauthorization bill.
The Senate HELP Committee will begin marking up an ESEA reauthorization bill tomorrow at 10 a.m..
Late last week, two bills related to the reauthorization of the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) were introduced by Republican members of the House Education and the Workforce Committee.
The reauthorization bill approved by the committee contained a slight modification in the measure as reported last month by the education subcommittee, which mandated that states channel 70 percent of federal vocational - education funds to secondary schools and 30 percent to postsecondary institutions.
The ESEA - reauthorization bill released by Senate HELP committee Chairman Tom Harkin this week is advertised as getting «the federal government out of the business of «micromanaging» schools»» and offering states significant «flexibility.»
Two weeks ago, when the House Education and the Workforce committee marked - up two major ESEA reauthorization bills, Democrats and their allies screamed bloody murder.
, Chairman, Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee, urged his colleagues to support Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) reauthorization, calling for a clear and compelling result in the form of ``... a bill that crosses the President's desk.»
The Education and the Workforce Committee in the U.S. House of Representatives voted out of committee its version of an ESEA reauthorization bill (H.R. 5) on June Committee in the U.S. House of Representatives voted out of committee its version of an ESEA reauthorization bill (H.R. 5) on June committee its version of an ESEA reauthorization bill (H.R. 5) on June 19, 2013.
Why else would he follow up on the moves made by Senate colleagues Tom Harkin and Lamar Alexander by dusting off the Student Success Act (one of the No Child reauthorization bills his committee passed last year) and offer it up again?
September 29, 2015: NSBA and National Education Groups Urge Congress to Finish the Job on ESEA Reauthorization NSBA and nine other national education organizations sent this letter to Chairman John Kline (R - MN) and Ranking Member Bobby Scott (D - VA) of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce and Chairman Lamar Alexendar (R - TN) and Ranking Member Patty Murray (D - WA) of the Senate Education committee urging them to finish work on ESEA and deliver a bipartisan bill to the President's desk tCommittee on Education and the Workforce and Chairman Lamar Alexendar (R - TN) and Ranking Member Patty Murray (D - WA) of the Senate Education committee urging them to finish work on ESEA and deliver a bipartisan bill to the President's desk tcommittee urging them to finish work on ESEA and deliver a bipartisan bill to the President's desk this fall.
This statement was issued upon the release of Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Chairman Lamar Alexander's draft reauthorization bill and in advance of congressional hearings on ESEA reauthorization.
Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R - Utah), the chairman of the committee who authored the reauthorization bill, said 89 percent of high school seniors who participated in the program in 2014 graduated.
With a vote of 221 to 207 on July 19, 2013 — with only House Republicans in favor — the U.S. House approved the Student Success Act, the ESEA (NCLB) reauthorization bill that passed out of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce in June.
The administration's waiver package and an NCLB reauthorization bill that passed out of the Senate education committee last year essentially scrap AYP as it's used now.
He joined with Republican Senators Richard Burr (NC), Johnny Isakson (GA), and Mark Kirk this fall to introduce his own series of ESEA reauthorization bills, which closely align with the House Education Committee's ESEA efforts to date.
If passed, the Senate bill and the House bill would have to go to conference committee so that lawmakers could hammer out any differences and pass one ESEA reauthorization bill.
Committee members want their proposals debated and conference on the House and Senate floors to emerge with an improved ESEA reauthorization bill.
As of June 19, 2013, both the U.S. House and Senate have passed competing and largely partisan ESEA (NCLB) reauthorization bills in their respective education committees.
BS: I believe the Alexander - Murray compromise on No Child Left Behind reauthorization represents a step in the right direction, and voted for the bill in Committee.
Meanwhile, both the U.S. House and Senate have passed competing and largely partisan ESEA reauthorization bills in their respective education committees.
The letter commends the committee for providing states with the flexibility to use additional indicators of student proficiency in H.R. 5, its ESEA reauthorization bill, but asks to add language to the bill that will take into account the broad array of measures beyond standardized test scores.
The Education Sciences Reform Act reauthorization bill, which was just approved by the Senate Education Committee, would make federal education research more relevant and timely for educators.
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee already included social and emotional learning in its version of the ESEA reauthorization bill late last year.
Reauthorization bills have been passed by the House and Senate and a conference committee will soon begin work to reconcile the differences between them.
The House's timing is key because Senate Education Chairman Tom Harkin (D - IA) says that further progress on a comprehensive bipartisan reauthorization bill that passed out of his committee last month and is awaiting full Senate action is unlikely if the House doesn't produce its own bipartisan rewrite of the federal education law.
The day before the briefing Davis introduced a new bill, HR 4509, the Supporting Emotional Learning Act, to support SEL as part of the reauthorization of the Education Sciences Reform Act and the Higher Education Act, both bills before the House Education and the Workforce Committee.
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