Sentences with phrase «house reauthorization bill»

According to the Coalition, the bill extends the program at level funding for five years without many of the burdensome provisions included in the House reauthorization bill.

Unlike the proposed House reauthorization bill — Increasing Opportunity through Evidence - Based Home Visiting Act (H.R. 2824)-- the Senate version does not include a state match requirement — viewed as harmful to the program by most advocacy groups.

Not exact matches

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.

The program has attracted particular ire from House Republicans, who attempted to reform the program in their version of last year's Child Nutrition Reauthorization bill.

The Child Nutrition Reauthorization bill that stalled last month still has a chance, according to White House Assistant Chef Sam Kass.

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 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 to critics.

Noting the connection between childhood hunger and obesity and impaired military recruitment, the US House of Representatives voted in favor of an amendment to a military spending bill expressing support for adequate funding for the reauthorization of the Child Nutrition Act.

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.

He also said the legislation, which is currently in the House's FAA reauthorization bill but not the Senate version, would help all New York airports.

Mayor Bill de Blasio today joined New York City members of the House of Representatives in urging newly elected House Speaker Paul Ryan to pass legislation permanently reauthorizing and fully funding the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Reauthorization Act.

FAA Short Term Reauthorization, Flood Insurance and Hurricane Tax Adjustments — Vote Passed (264 - 155, 14 Not Voting) The House passed the bill that would extend through March 31, 2018, various expiring authorities, programs and activities for the Federal Aviation Administration.

U.S. Rep. John Katko, right, looks on as House Speaker Paul Ryan signs the FAA reauthorization bill in July that included three measures sponsored by Katko.

«We write today asking you to move quickly on the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) by bringing a bill inclusive of protections for all victims of domestic violence, similar to that which has already passed the Senate, to the House floor for a vote during these final weeks of the 112th Congress,» the letter said.

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Preliminary version of science reauthorization bill appears much more science - friendly than House bill

Given the short and crowded legislative calendar in both bodies, few observers expect the Senate or House to complete action on their reauthorization bills before the November election.

► Wednesday, Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives rolled out a long - expected and controversial «reauthorization» bill covering NSF, the National Institute of Standards and Technology, research at DOE, and federal science education policy.

A top Education Department official last week clashed with the chairman of a key House subcommittee over the chairman's proposal to overhaul the department's research branch, as a more modest reauthorization bill advanced in the Senate.

As debate over the reauthorization of federal vocational - education programs began in the Senate last month, groups representing state education agencies were lobbying to preserve a strong state role they say is threatened in the House version of the bill.

WASHINGTON — The omnibus reauthorization bill completed last week by a House - Senate conference panel preserves controversial provisions requiring school districts to work with state officials to improve failing Chapter 1 programs, but limits the intervention power available to states.

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.

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.

After weeks of long and hard negotiations, House and Senate lawmakers have reached preliminary agreement on a bill for the long - stalled reauthorization of the No Child Left Behind Act, multiple sources say.

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.

The House of Representatives also passed a reauthorization bill requiring that states maintain annual testing regimes, but its version differs from the Senate's in one key respect: it allows parents to «opt out» of state tests, despite the fact that the federal government does not require that the tests be used to evaluate the performance of individual students.

Harkin is also optimistic that the bill «can be instructive to the House» in terms of NCLB reauthorization.

The long - awaited reauthorization of NCLB is now at a pivotal moment as both the Senate and House have passed their own bills, which now must be reconciled.

Despite ample research indicating that teachers matter more to student achievement than any other in - school factor, 32 both the Trump - DeVos budget and the House appropriations bill proposed eliminating the Supporting Effective Instruction State Grant program, often referred to as Title II grants after the section of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), a reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, that authorizes the funding.

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 19, 2013.

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 this fall.

It is anticipated that the House and Senate will continue the ESEA reauthorization «talks» during the remainder of July and August, but an official conference on their respective bills will likely resume in the fall.

The previously - passed House and Senate ESEA reauthorization bills were both deeply flawed and parents opposed them, she says in this video interview for the Daily Caller News Foundation.

The president has opposed vouchers for low income students in Washington, D.C. Outgoing House Speaker John Boehner resigned only after making sure a reauthorization bill for D.C.'s vouchers passed the House (it awaits action in the Senate).

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.

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.

Meanwhile, both the U.S. House and Senate have passed competing and largely partisan ESEA reauthorization bills in their respective education committees.

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.

Representative Scott spoke about the current House ESEA reauthorization bill and how, in his view it would turn the clock back.

Other experts contend that introducing the bills breaks the House's stalemate and sets the stage for eventual reauthorization.

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 final two ESEA bills incorporate its earlier reauthorization legislation that focused on eliminating duplicative and ineffective education programs, promoting more rigorous charter schools, and increasing funding flexibility for states and districts.