To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to award grants to eligible entities to establish, expand, or support school-based mentoring programs to assist at-risk middle school students with the transition from middle school to high school.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
114th Congress (2015–2017)
This bill was introduced on January 27, 2015, in a previous session of Congress, but it did not receive a vote.
Although this bill was not enacted, its provisions could have become law by being included in another bill. It is common for legislative text to be introduced concurrently in multiple bills (called companion bills), re-introduced in subsequent sessions of Congress in new bills, or added to larger bills (sometimes called omnibus bills).
7 Cosponsors (7 Democrats)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“<span class='\"kicker\"'>On the eve of Violence Against Woman Act Anniversary Sept. 13...</span>Smith Visits Domestic Violence Coalition, Announces DOJ Grant; Grant Created by Smith's 2000 Law”
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Rep. Christopher “Chris” Smith [R-NJ4]
on Sep 12, 2016
History
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Mar 1, 2011
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Earlier Version —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 853 (112th). |
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Aug 1, 2013
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Earlier Version —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 2930 (113th). |
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Jan 27, 2015
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Introduced
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Jan 24, 2017
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Reintroduced Bill —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 647 (115th). |
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Jan 28, 2019
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Reintroduced Bill —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 804 (116th). |
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Jan 25, 2022
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Reintroduced Bill —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 6481 (117th). |
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Jan 31, 2023
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Reintroduced Bill —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 653. |
H.R. 541 (114th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress, which met from Jan 6, 2015 to Jan 3, 2017. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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