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Strong Character for Strong Schools Act
1/16/2023, 11:48 PM
Congressional Summary of S 311
Strong Character for Strong Schools Act - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants to eligible entities in partnerships to design and implement State and local character education programs incorporating the elements of caring, civic virtue and citizenship, justice and fairness, respect, responsibility, and trustworthiness, as well as any other elements deemed appropriate by the members of the eligible entity, and any additional elements defined after consultation with the schools and communities served.
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Current Status of Bill S 311
Bill S 311 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 13, 2001. Bill S 311 was introduced during Congress 107 and was introduced to the Senate on February 13, 2001. Bill S 311's most recent activity was Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3874-3875) as of April 25, 2001
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 311
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
16Democrat Cosponsors
11Republican Cosponsors
5Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 311
Primary Policy Focus
EducationPotential Impact Areas
- Civics education
- Economics and Public Finance
- Elementary and secondary education
- Elementary education
- Ethics
- Federal aid to education
- Government Operations and Politics
- Private schools
- Secondary education
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 311
Strong Character for Strong Schools Act
A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide for partnerships in character education.
Strong Character for Strong Schools Act
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 311
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