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118th Congress Education

S. 69: SOAR Permanent Authorization Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Jan 25, 2023
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. Passed House (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in Senate, Jan 25, 2023

This bill modifies and permanently reauthorizes the Scholarships for Opportunity and Results program. This program provides education funding for the District of Columbia, including for private school vouchers, public schools, and public charter schools.

In particular, the bill revises (1) the list of accrediting bodies that may accredit participating schools, (2) the manner in which tutoring services provided under the program are funded, and (3) the program's reporting and evaluation requirements.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

3

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Ron Johnson R-WI SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. Jan 25, 2023Introduced in the Senate by Ron Johnson.
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  1. Jan 25, 2023Introduced in Senate
  2. Jan 25, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.