3.0.0 1224 2021-09-28T18:53:45Z 2021-09-28T18:53:45Z House H HR 2009-02-26 111 hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing hsed13 Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcomittee Referred to 2009-04-22T21:15:11Z Referred to 2009-02-26T15:06:46Z 2009-04-22 hsed13 Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcomittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. Committee 2009-02-26 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2009-02-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2009-02-26 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 2009-02-26 True H000636 Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15] RUBEN HINOJOSA D TX 15 2009-02-26 True F000116 Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] BOB FILNER D CA 51 2009-02-26 True S001143 Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] MARK SOUDER R IN EDWARD 3 2009-03-03 False Education Adult education and literacy Education programs funding Elementary and secondary education Language arts Education 00 2009-02-26 Introduced in House 2009-03-06T22:34:01Z Families Learning and Understanding English Together Act of 2009 - 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) make grants to, or enter contracts with, national organizations that have family literacy service expertise to provide grantees with technical assistance and training; and (2) evaluate and improve the family literacy grant program.

Requires grantees to meet specified outcome measures.

]]> Families Learning and Understanding English Together Act of 2009 Short Titles as Introduced Families Learning and Understanding English Together Act of 2009 Display Title Families Learning and Understanding English Together Act of 2009 Official Title as Introduced To improve the literacy and English skills of limited English proficient individuals, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2009-02-26T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr1224ih/xml/BILLS-111hr1224ih.xml 2009-04-22 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. 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.