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Ending PUSHOUT Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-5325| House 
| Updated: 12/5/2019
Ayanna Pressley

Ayanna Pressley

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (29)
Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Andy Levin (Democratic)Katherine M. Clark (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Haley M. Stevens (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Harley Rouda (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Sharice Davids (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Cedric L. Richmond (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Lori Trahan (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)

Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Ending Punitive, Unfair, School-based Harm that is Overt and Unresponsive to Trauma Act of 2019 or the Ending PUSHOUT Act of 2019 This bill requires the Department of Education (ED) to award grants to local educational agencies and nonprofit organizations for the purpose of reducing suspension and expulsion of students (i.e., exclusionary disciplinary practices). The bill requires ED to collect data on exclusionary discipline in schools. It also establishes a joint task force to end school pushout.
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Timeline
Dec 5, 2019
Introduced in House
Dec 5, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
  • December 5, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • December 5, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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Ending PUSHOUT Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-5325| House 
| Updated: 12/5/2019
Ending Punitive, Unfair, School-based Harm that is Overt and Unresponsive to Trauma Act of 2019 or the Ending PUSHOUT Act of 2019 This bill requires the Department of Education (ED) to award grants to local educational agencies and nonprofit organizations for the purpose of reducing suspension and expulsion of students (i.e., exclusionary disciplinary practices). The bill requires ED to collect data on exclusionary discipline in schools. It also establishes a joint task force to end school pushout.
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Timeline
Dec 5, 2019
Introduced in House
Dec 5, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
  • December 5, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • December 5, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Ayanna Pressley

Ayanna Pressley

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (29)
Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Andy Levin (Democratic)Katherine M. Clark (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Haley M. Stevens (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Harley Rouda (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Sharice Davids (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Cedric L. Richmond (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Lori Trahan (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)

Education and Workforce Committee

Education

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightCriminal justice information and recordsEducation programs fundingGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsJuvenile crime and gang violenceMental healthMinority educationSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsTeaching, teachers, curricula