House Bill 1864
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Chronic Absenteeism Reduction Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 3, 2017
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
1864
Congress
115
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
Chronic Absenteeism Reduction Act
This bill amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow local educational agencies to use specified federal funds for mentoring programs and other activities that address chronically absent students (i.e., students who miss 10% or more of school days).
April 3, 2017
04/03/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
04/03/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:36:07 PM