H.R. 1500 · 117th Congress · House

Global Learning Loss Assessment Act of 2021

In Congress· Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Introduced
Mar 2, 21
Passed House
Jun 29, 21
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Global Learning Loss Assessment Act of 2021

This bill requires the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to report on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the agency's basic education programs.

This report shall include (1) an assessment of the global learning loss that will result from protracted school closures; (2) evaluations of the effectiveness, cost, accessibility, and reach of the most commonly used forms of distance learning in low- and middle-income countries; and (3) a description of the resources needed for the USAID to support continued distance learning, safe school reopenings, remedial and accelerated learning, and reenrollment campaigns.

Previous Versions

00Mar 2, 2021

Global Learning Loss Assessment Act of 2021

This bill requires the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to report on the impact of the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic on the agency's basic education programs.

This report shall include (1) an assessment of the global learning loss that will result from protracted school closures; (2) evaluations of the effectiveness, cost, accessibility, and reach of the most commonly used forms of distance learning in low-resource contexts; and (3) a description of the tools and resources needed for the USAID to support continued distance learning, safe school reopening, remedial and accelerated learning, and reenrollment campaigns.

Action Timeline

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  1. JUL 12, 2021IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

  2. JUN 29, 2021Floor

    Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 504, proceedings on H.R. 1500 are considered vacated.

  3. JUN 29, 2021Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House

    Pursuant to section 8 of H. Res. 504, and the motion offered by Mr. McGovern, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 1500, as amended; H.R. 2471, as amended; H.R. 3261; H.R. 3283, as amended; and H.R. 3385, as amended; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 186; and H. Res. 402, as amended.(consideration: CR H3258-3262; text: CR H3258)

    3258Yea
    3262Nay
    0NV
  4. JUN 29, 2021Floor

    Pursuant to section 8 of H

    Res. 504, and the motion offered by Mr. McGovern, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 1500, as amended; H.R. 2471, as amended; H.R. 3261; H.R. 3283, as amended; and H.R. 3385, as amended; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 186; and H. Res. 402, as amended. (consideration: CR H3258-3262; text: CR H3258)

    3258Yea
    3262Nay
    0NV
  5. JUN 29, 2021Floor

    The title of the measure was amended

    Agreed to without objection.

  6. JUN 28, 2021Floor

    Mr

    Meeks moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  7. JUN 28, 2021Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration

    CR H3183-3185; text: CR H3183)

    3183Yea
    3185Nay
    0NV
  8. JUN 28, 2021Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1500.

  9. JUN 28, 2021Floor

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered

    Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

  10. MAR 25, 2021Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  11. MAR 25, 2021Committee

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  12. MAR 02, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  13. MAR 02, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  14. MAR 02, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Committees

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Foreign Relations Committee

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Referred: Jul 12, 2021

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Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: Mar 25, 2021

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Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: Mar 2, 2021

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