3.0.0 1794 2023-01-11T19:49:47Z 2023-01-11T19:49:47Z House H HR 2007-03-29 110 hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing hsed04 Healthy Families and Communities Subcommittee Referred to 2007-07-09T15:33:53Z Referred to 2007-03-29T14:04:00Z 2007-07-09 hsed04 Healthy Families and Communities Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. Committee 2007-03-29 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2007-03-29 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-03-29 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 7 N R000435 Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-18] ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN R FL 18 2007-05-09 False H000636 Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15] RUBEN HINOJOSA D TX 15 2007-06-27 False G000553 Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] Al Green D TX 9 2007-06-27 False H001034 Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] MICHAEL HONDA D CA M. 15 2007-06-27 False F000116 Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] BOB FILNER D CA 51 2007-06-27 False S001143 Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] MARK SOUDER R IN EDWARD 3 2007-06-27 False Education Adult education Economics and Public Finance Education of the disadvantaged Educational accountability Elementary and secondary education Elementary education English language Families Family services Federal aid to education Government Operations and Politics Labor and Employment Literacy programs Parent and child Parent-school relationships Parents Reading Secondary education Social Welfare Workplace literacy Education 00 2007-03-29 Introduced in House 2007-05-01T18:20:08Z Families Learning and Understanding English Together Act of 2007 - Authorizes the Secretary of Education to make grants to providers of family literacy services to improve the literacy and English skills of limited English proficient individuals who are parents or children in families where each parent is at least 16 years old and where at least one child is under age eight.

Directs the Secretary to reserve certain funds to: (1) provide technical assistance and training to such grantees; (2) make grants to, or enter contracts with, national organizations that have family literacy service expertise to provide grantees with technical assistance and training; and (3) evaluate and improve such grant program.

Requires grantees to meet specified outcome measures.

]]> Families Learning and Understanding English Together Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced To improve the literacy and English skills of limited English proficient individuals, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Display Title Families Learning and Understanding English Together Act of 2007 Short Titles as Introduced Families Learning and Understanding English Together Act of 2007 Introduced in House 2007-03-29T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr1794ih/xml/BILLS-110hr1794ih.xml 2007-07-09 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.