Kim's bill cuts off every dollar of federal education funding to any college that violates civil rights law — which was already true. Her own press release admits it 'reinforces existing federal civil rights protections.' It has two cosponsors and hasn't moved since April.
Bloomberg reported that Hern pushed to make it easier for franchises to get pandemic loans — and a company he controls got $1.07 million, forgiven. Two years later he attacked student loan relief, and the White House replied with the exact number: $1,082,302.
The Parents Bill of Rights passed the House 213-208 in 2023 and stalled. It requires library inventories for parents, parental consent before a school uses a child's chosen name — and it picked up two Boebert amendments about which bathroom trans students use.
H.R. 7726 was introduced in February as a two-word change to federal law. The version the House passed 217-207 in June carries a provision that makes an entire state ineligible for child care funding over a paperwork error rate.
Illinois already lets parents opt their kids out of school mental health screenings. Miller's bill would require a separate signed permission slip for every one — and she calls the screenings 'invasive.'
H.R. 9610 and H.R. 9611 would move Title I money for poor school districts, rural school funding, teacher-quality grants and college aid programs to the Department of Labor. Both are Mark Harris's.
The 90/10 rule says a for-profit college has to get at least a tenth of its money from somewhere other than the federal government. Harris's PARITY Act deletes it. Veterans' advocates call the idea 'pure corporate welfare for subpar schools preying on students.'
Christian Mango's fourth-grade persuasive essay proposed a $5,000 credit for electric cars. Foxx — a former teacher, a former community college president, and the former chair of the House education committee — told him to ask his teacher to explain propaganda.
A tenured Austin Peay professor was fired hours after Blackburn tagged his employer in a post from her government account. He's now suing her, one day after she won the Republican primary for governor.