H.R. 3609 · 115th Congress
ELEVATE Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Stephanie Murphy
- Introduced
- 2017-07-28
- Latest action
- 2017-07-28 · Introduced in House
Summary
Ensuring Linguistic Excellence and Vocational Aptitude by Teaching English Act or the ELEVATE Act
This bill amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow states to count students who relocated from Puerto Rico (where Spanish is the primary language) in their English learner programs for purposes of calculating federal funding for such programs.