H.R. 3221 — Introduced in House

I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3221 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 27, 2015 Ms. Clark of Massachusetts (for herself, Mr. Marino, Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Barletta, Mr. Mullin, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mrs. Lawrence, Ms. Bass, and Mr. Langevin) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce A BILL To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require States to include information on the academic progress of homeless children and children in foster care in annual State report cards. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Homeless and Foster Youth Achievement Act. 2. Required information Section 1111(h)(1)(C) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 6311(h)(1)(C)) is amended— (1) in clause (i), by inserting , homeless status, status as a child in foster care after English proficiency; and (2) in clause (vi), by striking the semicolon at the end and inserting (and disaggregated by the same categories and subject to the same exception as described in clause (i));.