House Bill 8551
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Interstate Teaching Mobility Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Oct 9, 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
8551
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
Interstate Teaching Mobility Act
This bill authorizes the Department of Education to establish a voluntary interstate teaching application program for participating states. Under the program, a teacher in a participating state may obtain licensure or certification and apply for an open teaching position in another participating state without completing additional requirements.
October 9, 2020
10/09/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
10/09/2020
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E945)
10/09/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:44:33 PM