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S. 1 (107th): Better Education for Students and Teachers Act


An original bill to extend programs and activities under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.

The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.

Sponsor and status

James “Jim” Jeffords

Sponsor. Senator for Vermont. Independent.

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Last Updated: Mar 28, 2001
Length: 796 pages
Introduced
Mar 28, 2001
107th Congress (2001–2002)
Status
Enacted Via Other Measures

Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills which were enacted.

Source

History

Mar 28, 2001
 
Introduced

Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber.

Mar 28, 2001
 
Ordered Reported

A committee has voted to issue a report to the full chamber recommending that the bill be considered further. Only about 1 in 4 bills are reported out of committee.

S. 1 (107th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number S. 1. This is the one from the 107th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2001 to Nov 22, 2002. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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