H R 1971 in Congressional Session 110

Bill Number : H R 1971

Title : To provide for recruiting, selecting, training, and supporting a national teacher corps in underserved communities.

SUMMARY AS OF:
4/19/2007--Introduced. Teach for America Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Education to award a grant to Teach For America, Inc. to implement and expand its program of recruiting, selecting, training, and supporting new teachers. Requires that grant funds be used to provide teachers to local educational agencies that serve a substantial percentage of students eligible for free or reduced price meals under the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act. Directs the Secretary of Education to provide for a study, at least once every three years, comparing the academic achievement of students taught by teachers assisted by this Act with the academic achievement of students taught by other teachers in the same schools and positions.

Rep Abercrombie, Neil [HI-1] - 6/27/2007

Rep Ackerman, Gary L. [NY-5] - 6/6/2007

Rep Alexander, Rodney [LA-5] - 6/6/2007

Rep Allen, Thomas H. [ME-1] - 6/28/2007

Rep Arcuri, Michael A. [NY-24] - 5/8/2007

Rep Berkley, Shelley [NV-1] - 5/2/2007

Rep Berry, Marion [AR-1] - 9/6/2007

Rep Bishop, Timothy H. [NY-1] - 6/6/2007

Rep Blumenauer, Earl [OR-3] - 5/16/2007

Rep Brown, Corrine [FL-3] - 9/4/2007

Rep Butterfield, G. K. [NC-1] - 6/28/2007

Rep Capuano, Michael E. [MA-8] - 9/25/2007

Rep Carson, Julia [IN-7] - 5/3/2007

Rep Castle, Michael N. [DE] - 4/19/2007

Rep Castor, Kathy [FL-11] - 6/14/2007

Rep Clarke, Yvette D. [NY-11] - 6/14/2007

Rep Clay, Wm. Lacy [MO-1] - 5/16/2007

Rep Cohen, Steve [TN-9] - 5/17/2007

Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] - 5/16/2007

Rep Costello, Jerry F. [IL-12] - 10/18/2007

Rep Courtney, Joe [CT-2] - 9/4/2007

Rep Cuellar, Henry [TX-28] - 5/24/2007

Rep Cummings, Elijah E. [MD-7] - 5/16/2007

Rep Davis, Danny K. [IL-7] - 6/14/2007

Rep Davis, Susan A. [CA-53] - 5/22/2007

Rep DeGette, Diana [CO-1] - 7/23/2007

Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] - 4/19/2007

Rep Doggett, Lloyd [TX-25] - 9/4/2007

Rep Doyle, Michael F. [PA-14] - 6/26/2007

Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] - 4/24/2007

Rep Emanuel, Rahm [IL-5] - 6/5/2007

Rep Engel, Eliot L. [NY-17] - 9/14/2007

Rep Etheridge, Bob [NC-2] - 4/24/2007

Rep Fattah, Chaka [PA-2] - 7/11/2007

Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] - 5/22/2007

Rep Gonzalez, Charles A. [TX-20] - 5/17/2007

Rep Green, Al [TX-9] - 5/17/2007

Rep Green, Gene [TX-29] - 5/9/2007

Rep Grijalva, Raul M. [AZ-7] - 4/24/2007

Rep Gutierrez, Luis V. [IL-4] - 10/16/2007

Rep Hare, Phil [IL-17] - 5/16/2007

Rep Harman, Jane [CA-36] - 5/2/2007

Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] - 4/24/2007

Rep Hinojosa, Ruben [TX-15] - 4/24/2007

Rep Hirono, Mazie K. [HI-2] - 5/16/2007

Rep Holt, Rush D. [NJ-12] - 6/27/2007

Rep Israel, Steve [NY-2] - 10/2/2007

Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18] - 5/14/2007

Rep Kennedy, Patrick J. [RI-1] - 5/8/2007

Rep Kucinich, Dennis J. [OH-10] - 5/22/2007

Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] - 5/22/2007

Rep Lewis, John [GA-5] - 5/16/2007

Rep Lofgren, Zoe [CA-16] - 5/16/2007

Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] - 6/27/2007

Rep Lynch, Stephen F. [MA-9] - 9/14/2007

Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] - 5/16/2007

Rep Matsui, Doris O. [CA-5] - 4/24/2007

Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [NY-4] - 5/16/2007

Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] - 5/10/2007

Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] - 5/17/2007

Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7] - 5/22/2007

Rep McNerney, Jerry [CA-11] - 5/24/2007

Rep McNulty, Michael R. [NY-21] - 5/17/2007

Rep Meeks, Gregory W. [NY-6] - 6/26/2007

Rep Michaud, Michael H. [ME-2] - 7/10/2007

Rep Moore, Dennis [KS-3] - 4/24/2007

Rep Moran, James P. [VA-8] - 5/17/2007

Rep Murphy, Patrick J. [PA-8] - 6/14/2007

Rep Myrick, Sue Wilkins [NC-9] - 5/22/2007

Rep Nadler, Jerrold [NY-8] - 5/14/2007

Rep Neal, Richard E. [MA-2] - 6/14/2007

Rep Norton, Eleanor Holmes [DC] - 5/16/2007

Rep Ortiz, Solomon P. [TX-27] - 6/26/2007

Rep Pallone, Frank, Jr. [NJ-6] - 6/18/2007

Rep Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [NJ-8] - 10/9/2007

Rep Payne, Donald M. [NJ-10] - 7/23/2007

Rep Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [MS-3] - 9/6/2007

Rep Platts, Todd Russell [PA-19] - 6/19/2007

Rep Price, David E. [NC-4] - 6/5/2007

Rep Rangel, Charles B. [NY-15] - 6/7/2007

Rep Regula, Ralph [OH-16] - 4/19/2007

Rep Ross, Mike [AR-4] - 5/16/2007

Rep Rothman, Steven R. [NJ-9] - 5/22/2007

Rep Rush, Bobby L. [IL-1] - 5/16/2007

Rep Ryan, Tim [OH-17] - 5/17/2007

Rep Salazar, John T. [CO-3] - 5/24/2007

Rep Sarbanes, John P. [MD-3] - 4/19/2007

Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] - 7/10/2007

Rep Schwartz, Allyson Y. [PA-13] - 4/25/2007

Rep Scott, David [GA-13] - 6/26/2007

Rep Shays, Christopher [CT-4] - 4/24/2007

Rep Sires, Albio [NJ-13] - 4/24/2007

Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] - 5/16/2007

Rep Solis, Hilda L. [CA-32] - 10/23/2007

Rep Stark, Fortney Pete [CA-13] - 4/30/2007

Rep Sutton, Betty [OH-13] - 6/14/2007

Rep Tauscher, Ellen O. [CA-10] - 4/24/2007

Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] - 9/7/2007

Rep Towns, Edolphus [NY-10] - 5/16/2007

Rep Udall, Tom [NM-3] - 10/31/2007

Rep Walsh, James T. [NY-25] - 5/16/2007

Rep Watt, Melvin L. [NC-12] - 4/24/2007

Rep Weiner, Anthony D. [NY-9] - 7/30/2007

Rep Wexler, Robert [FL-19] - 7/18/2007

Rep Wicker, Roger F. [MS-1] - 10/17/2007