S. 1890: Preserving Education Access and Autonomy Act of 2013
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S. 1890: Preserving Education Access and Autonomy Act of 2013
113th Congress · introduced 2013-12-20 · Education · Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2013-12-20 · official record
- Who proposed it: Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
- Where it stands now: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title
Preserving Education Access and Autonomy Act of 2013
Plain summary
Preserving Education Access and Autonomy Act of 2013 - Prohibits the Secretary of Education from requiring, as a condition of any education grant or assistance, that a state or local educational agency (LEA) adopt a specific elementary or secondary school curriculum. Prohibits the Secretary, when selecting recipients for any education grant or assistance, from giving any priority, preference, or special consideration to a state or LEA that is based on its adoption of a specific elementary or secondary school curriculum. Includes the Secretary's waiver of a statutory or regulatory requirement of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 within the definition of an "education grant or assistance."
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Official text
Preserving Education Access and Autonomy Act of 2013
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)
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Sponsor: Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] · 0 cosponsors
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-113s1890.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/113/s>
Record fed-us-cong113-s1890 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong113 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong113