House Bill 8468
116th Congress(2019-2020)
STRONG Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House on Sep 30, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
8468
Congress
116
Policy Area
Education
Education
Primary focus of measure is elementary, secondary, or higher education including special education and matters of academic performance, school administration, teaching, educational costs, and student aid.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Supporting Teachers with Residency Opportunities and New Grants Act of 2020 or the STRONG Act of 2020
This bill reauthorizes through FY2023 the Teacher Quality Partnership program and otherwise revises the program to allow certain undergraduate students with an academic major related to teaching to enter into teaching residency programs. (Currently, only recent graduates and certain mid-career professionals may participate in these programs.) It also allows undergraduate students who enter into such a program to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
September 30, 2020
09/30/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
09/30/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:44:51 PM