US S1418

Bill

US S1418

Strength in Diversity Act of 2019

Introduced
05/09/2019

In Committee
05/09/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to establish the Strength in Diversity Program, and for other purposes. This bill directs the Department of Education to award grants to specified educational agencies to develop or implement plans to improve diversity and reduce or eliminate racial or socioeconomic isolation in publicly funded early childhood education programs, public elementary schools, or public secondary schools.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Strength in Diversity Program, which directs the Department of Education to award grants to specified educational agencies to develop or implement plans to improve diversity and reduce or eliminate racial or socioeconomic isolation in publicly funded early childhood education programs, public elementary schools, or public secondary schools. The bill outlines the purpose, grant provisions, eligible uses of funds, performance measures, reporting requirements, and definitions related to the program.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (10)

Chris Murphy (D)*, Richard Blumenthal (D), Cory Booker (D), Sherrod Brown (D), Tammy Duckworth (D), Dianne Feinstein (D), Kamala Harris (D), Bernie Sanders (I), Tom Udall (D), Elizabeth Warren (D),

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (on 05/09/2019)

Official Document

https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1418/all-info

(2 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1418/all-info
BillText	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1418/BILLS-116s1418is.pdf
Bill	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1418/BILLS-116s1418is.pdf.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
HR2639	Strength in Diversity Act of 2020	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.	Related
HRes1107	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 2574) to amend title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to restore the right to individual civil actions in cases involving disparate impact, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 2639) to establish the Strength in Diversity Program, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 2694) to eliminate discrimination and promote women's health and economic security by ensuring reasonable workplace ac	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.	Similar To

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