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<dc:title>119 HR 1416 IH: Parental Oversight and Educational Transparency Act</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2025-02-18</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">I</distribution-code><congress display="yes">119th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">1st Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. R. 1416</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20250218">February 18, 2025</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="H001096">Ms. Hageman</sponsor> (for herself and <cosponsor name-id="M001211">Mrs. Miller of Illinois</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HED00">Committee on Education and Workforce</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title display="yes">To amend the General Education Provisions Act to require parental notification and consent with respect to certain activities, and for other purposes.</official-title></form><legis-body id="H8686A4960D704A2FAE729793974C6D1F" style="OLC"> 
<section id="HA30AD7C2C5AB429AAD7AA015E689246E" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Parental Oversight and Educational Transparency Act</short-title></quote>.</text></section> <section id="H62C1157CC3334190B7161595D369D260" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>2.</enum><header>Protection of pupil rights</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 445(c)(2)(B) of the General Education Provisions Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/20/1232h">20 U.S.C. 1232h</external-xref>) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="HD12CC8839095437496736E14200530C2"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by striking <quote>The local educational agency</quote> and inserting the following: </text> <quoted-block style="OLC" id="H036E94E2C85C4BC78B96FA33B8A5F7EC" display-inline="no-display-inline"> <clause id="H3499C0C33AAE4D7BB108DDC79E9055BE"><enum>(i)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The local educational agency</text></clause><after-quoted-block>; and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HB10E0DAC2BC048A59640C9B4D5D781FA"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following:</text> <quoted-block style="OLC" id="HB0446999E3754B7C9A1A7D7FC7551035" display-inline="no-display-inline"> <clause id="H94A13F683ABD4630904EC8FAC0E35DC4"><enum>(ii)</enum><header>Written consent required</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In addition to the notification required under clause (i), not later than 14 days before the specific date during the school year on which an activity described in subparagraph (C) will occur, the local educational agency shall directly notify the parent of a student of such date and receive written consent from such parent in order for such student to participate in such activity.</text></clause><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></section> 
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