H.R. 3149: A PLUS Act
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H.R. 3149: A PLUS Act
116th Congress · introduced 2019-06-05 · Education · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2019-06-05 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Walker, Mark [R-NC-6] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
- Where it stands now: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title
A PLUS Act
Plain summary
Academic Partnerships Lead Us to Success Act or the A PLUS Act This bill creates a framework under which states may receive federal elementary and secondary education funds on a consolidated basis and use such funds for any educational purpose permitted by state law.
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Officials and money
Sponsor: Rep. Walker, Mark [R-NC-6] · 31 cosponsors
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Cosponsors on this site
Daniel Webster (R-FL), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), James R. Baird (R-IN), Brett Guthrie (R-KY), David Rouzer (R-NC), Chip Roy (R-TX), Ted Budd (R-NC), Gary J. Palmer (R-AL), Brian Babin (R-TX), Randy K. Weber, Sr. (R-TX), Michael Cloud (R-TX), Ralph Norman (R-SC), Richard Hudson (R-NC), Barry Loudermilk (R-GA), Jim Banks (R-IN), Mike Johnson (R-LA)
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-116hr3149.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/116/hr>
Record fed-us-cong116-hr3149 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong116 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong116