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.