Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish a Permanent Select Committee on Aging.
- Last Action
- 3/1/2017
Actions
- 2017-01-03Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
- 2017-01-03Introduced in House
- 2017-01-03Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2017-01-03 (00)
Ending Corporal Punishment in Schools Act of 2017
This bill amends the General Education Provisions Act to prohibit the Department of Education (ED) from providing funding to any state or local educational agency (LEA) that allows its school personnel to inflict corporal punishment upon a student.
ED may award three-year grants to states or LEAs to assist them with improving school climate and culture. Grants must be used to implement school-wide positive behavior programs.
Cosponsors (8)
- TIM RYAN (D-OH)
- Darren Soto (D-FL)
- Chellie Pingree (D-ME)
- Scott Tipton (R-CO)
- LOUISE SLAUGHTER (D-NY)
- Jared Polis (D-CO)
- Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA)
- ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
Subjects
- Child health
- Child safety and welfare
- Education programs funding
- Elementary and secondary education
- Government studies and investigations
- School administration
- Teaching, teachers, curricula
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