S. 623 - READ Act
- Sponsor:
- Marco Rubio
- Summary:
- Status:
- The bill has been referred to committee.
READ Act
S. 623 — 115th Congress (2017–2018)
- Summary
- A bill to enhance the transparency and accelerate the impact of assistance provided under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to promote quality basic education in developing countries, to better enable such countries to achieve universal access to quality basic education and improved learning outcomes, to eliminate duplication and waste, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to enhance the transparency and accelerate the impact of assistance provided under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to promote quality basic education in developing countries, to better enable such countries to achieve universal access to quality basic education and improved learning outcomes, to eliminate duplication and waste, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- READ Act
- READ Act
- Reinforcing Education Accountability in Development Act
- Reinforcing Education Accountability in Development Act
- READ Act
- Sponsor
- Marco Rubio
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- International affairs
- Academic performance and assessments
- Adult education and literacy
- Conflicts and wars
- Congressional oversight
- Elementary and secondary education
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Federal officials
- Foreign aid and international relief
- Multilateral development programs
- School administration
- Teaching, teachers, curricula
- U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
- Women's education
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 3/14/2017 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 3/14/2017 3/14/2017 Introduced in Senate 3/14/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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