3.0.0 4008 2023-01-11T13:27:00Z 2023-01-11T13:27:00Z House H HR 2014-02-06 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. GINGREY of Georgia:H.R. 4008.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Amendment X of the Constitution, that states, ``The powersnot delegated to the United States by the Constitution, norprohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the Statesrespectively, or to the people.''[Page H1686]]]> hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2014-02-06T14:01:00Z LOCAL Level Act 113 1974 S 2014-01-30 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Related bill CRS 2014-02-06 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2014-02-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2014-02-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress G000550 Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11] Phil Gingrey R GA 11 N L000566 Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5] Robert Latta R OH E. 5 2014-02-11 False Y000065 Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3] Ted Yoho R FL S. 3 2014-02-11 False D000615 Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] Jeff Duncan R SC 3 2014-02-11 False J000255 Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] WALTER JONES R NC B. 3 2014-02-14 False G000552 Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1] Louie Gohmert R TX 1 2014-02-18 False H001057 Rep. Huelskamp, Tim [R-KS-1] Tim Huelskamp R KS 1 2014-02-21 False L000575 Rep. Lankford, James [R-OK-5] James Lankford R OK 5 2014-02-21 False B001280 Rep. Bentivolio, Kerry L. [R-MI-11] Kerry Bentivolio R MI L. 11 2014-02-26 False B001262 Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10] Paul Broun R GA C. 10 2014-02-27 False B001250 Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] Rob Bishop R UT 1 2014-02-27 False O000168 Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] Pete Olson R TX 22 2014-02-27 False B001283 Rep. Bridenstine, Jim [R-OK-1] Jim Bridenstine R OK 1 2014-03-11 False F000448 Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8] Trent Franks R AZ 8 2014-03-26 False P000265 Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6] TOM PETRI R WI 6 2014-04-10 False B001256 Rep. Bachmann, Michele [R-MN-6] Michele Bachmann R MN 6 2014-05-08 False D000616 Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4] Scott DesJarlais R TN 4 2014-06-17 False S000937 Rep. Stockman, Steve [R-TX-36] STEVE STOCKMAN R TX 36 2014-11-12 False Education Academic performance and assessments Education programs funding Elementary and secondary education Intergovernmental relations State and local government operations Teaching, teachers, curricula Education 00 2014-02-06 Introduced in House 2014-03-28T15:46:21Z Educational Freedom Act of 2014 - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA) to prohibit any federal officer or employee from directly or indirectly mandating, directing, incentivizing, or controlling, through grants, contracts, or other cooperative agreements, a state's, local educational agency's (LEA's), or school's specific instructional content, academic standards and assessments, curriculum, or program of instruction.

Prohibits any provision of the ESEA from being construed to authorize such an officer or employee to do so.

Prohibits any federal officer or employee from directly or indirectly conditioning, through grants, contracts, or other cooperative agreements, the availability of financial support on a state's, LEA's, or school's adoption of any specific instructional content, academic standards and assessments, curriculum, or program of instruction, even if such conditions are specified under any other Act.

Prohibits any provision of the ESEA from being construed to authorize such an officer or employee to do so.

Includes, within these prohibitions, requirements and incentives to adopt the Common Core State Standards or any other academic standards common to a significant number of states.

]]> Educational Freedom Act of 2014 Display Title Educational Freedom Act of 2014 Short Titles as Introduced Educational Freedom Act of 2014 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to prohibit Federal mandates, direction, or control of specific instructional content, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2014-02-06T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr4008ih/xml/BILLS-113hr4008ih.xml 2014-02-06 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. 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.