[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2910 Introduced in House (IH)]

112th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2910

    To require parental consent to release records of home-schooled 
                               students.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 14, 2011

 Mr. Hultgren introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                Committee on Education and the Workforce

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                                 A BILL


 
    To require parental consent to release records of home-schooled 
                               students.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Family Educational Records Privacy 
Extension Act''.

SEC. 2. REQUIRING PARENTAL CONSENT TO RELEASE RECORDS OF HOME-SCHOOLED 
              STUDENTS.

    Subsection (a) of section 444 of the General Education Provisions 
Act (20 U.S.C. 1232g) is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (5)(B), by striking ``attending the 
        institution or agency'' and inserting ``for whom the agency or 
        institution maintains education records, including home-
        schooled students,''; and
            (2) in paragraph (6), by striking ``but does not include a 
        person who has not been in attendance at such agency or 
        institution'' and inserting ``including home-schooled 
        students''.
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