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S. 1413

Referred to Committee

Teachers Are Leaders Act

Introduced 6/22/2017•115th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

6/22/2017 • Senate

Summary

Teachers Are Leaders Act

This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize grants for the establishment of professional development programs for teachers who remain in the classroom while also carrying out formalized leadership responsibilities.

Introduced in Senate • 6/22/2017

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Education
Academic performance and assessmentsEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationHigher educationTeaching, teachers, curricula

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (12)

Party Breakdown

6
Democrats
6
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]

Democrat • DE

Sponsored 6/22/2017

Cosponsors (11)

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Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]

R-IA

Joined 6/22/2017

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Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]

R-IA

Joined 6/22/2017

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Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI]

D-RI

Joined 6/22/2017

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Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE]

R-NE

Joined 8/3/2017

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Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]

D-CT

Joined 11/16/2017

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

June 22, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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Text Versions (1)

Introduced in Senate6/22/2017

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors11