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H.R. 5105 · 109th Congress

To clarify that Arizona is in compliance with the Equal Educational Opportunities Act of 1974 with respect to…

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To clarify that Arizona is in compliance with the Equal Educational Opportunities Act of 1974 with respect to English language learners.

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Declares that: (1) funding for English language learners provided by Arizona's 47th Legislature's Second Legislative Session is adequate; and (2) any failure of Arizona (or by any agency or subdivision of Arizona) to provide funding in excess of that amount is not a denial of equal educational opportunity under the Equal Educational Opportunities Act of…

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Apr 5, 2006

Declares that: (1) funding for English language learners provided by Arizona's 47th Legislature's Second Legislative Session is adequate; and (2) any failure of Arizona (or by any agency or subdivision of Arizona) to provide funding in excess of that amount is not a denial of equal educational opportunity under the Equal Educational Opportunities Act of 1974, and is not a basis for a civil action, or for relief, against Arizona (or any agency or subdivision).

Makes this Act applicable to litigation pending upon its enactment, including Flores v. Arizona.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: To clarify that Arizona is in compliance with the Equal Educational Opportunities Act of 1974 with respect to English language learners.

Latest action (May 24, 2006): Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

Policy area: Education · Origin: House · Introduced: Apr 5, 2006

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

No recorded floor vote found.