H.R. 5647 - Fair Share Act of 2008
Elementary and secondary education. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Rahm Emanuel
- Summary:
- To provide public charter school options for those students that attend schools that are in need of improvement and have been identified for restructuring and those schools with a graduation rate of less than 60 percent, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Fair Share Act of 2008
H.R. 5647 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- To provide public charter school options for those students that attend schools that are in need of improvement and have been identified for restructuring and those schools with a graduation rate of less than 60 percent, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To provide public charter school options for those students that attend schools that are in need of improvement and have been identified for restructuring and those schools with a graduation rate of less than 60 percent, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Fair Share Act of 2008
- Pell Grants for Kids Act of 2008
- Sponsor
- Rahm Emanuel
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Elementary and secondary education
- Academic performance
- Aged
- Budgets
- Building construction
- Business
- Charter schools
- Education
- Education of the disadvantaged
- Educational accountability
- Elementary education
- Federal aid to education
- Federally-assisted loans
- Finance
- Foreign corporations
- Government contractors
- Income tax
- Labor
- Medicare
- Old age, survivors and disability insurance
- Public contracts
- Recruiting of employees
- Revolving funds
- School buildings
- School districts
- Secondary education
- Social security
- Social security taxes
- Student enrollment
- Student transportation
- Subsidiary corporations
- Tax-exempt organizations
- Taxation
- Teacher supply and demand
- Trade
- Transportation
- Welfare
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 3/14/2008 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 3/14/2008 3/14/2008 Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. 3/14/2008 Referred to House Education and Labor 3/14/2008 Referred to House Ways and Means Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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