H.J.Res. 97 · 114th Congress

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to make a quality education a civil right.

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Mike Honda
Introduced
2016-07-14
Latest action
2016-07-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

Summary

Constitutional Amendment

This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting the federal government, states, or places subject to their jurisdiction from denying persons the right to a fair and equal education. The amendment makes it the responsibility of the states, Indian tribes, and territories to provide a quality education to all persons.