A bill to extend for 5 years certain elementary, secondary, and other education programs.

H.R. 15 in the 95th Congress (1977–1978) became law — introduced on Jan 4, 1977, sponsored by Carl Perkins. Congress held 7 roll call votes on it.

During the 95th Congress (1977–1978), Gerald Ford was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status: Became law
Introduced: Jan 4, 1977
Policy area: Education
Public law: Public Law 95-561

Sponsor

Carl Perkins (D-KY)

Where it stands

IntroducedJan 4, 1977
Passed the HouseYes
Passed the SenateYes
Sent to the PresidentYes
Became lawNov 1, 1978

Every roll call vote on this bill

To amend H.R. 15, the bill extending the elementary and secondary education act for an additional five…House · Jul 12, 1978
To amend H.R. 15 by retaining a provision in current law that counts two-thirds, rather than 100%, of the…House · Jul 12, 1978
To agree to an amendment offered in the nature of a substitute for the holt amendment to H.R. 15. The kildee…House · Jul 13, 1978
To agree to an amendment offered in the nature of a substitute for H.R. 15. The ashbrook substitute provides…House · Jul 13, 1978
To pass H.R. 15.House · Jul 13, 1978
To pass H.R. 15, after striking all after the enacting clause and inserting in lieu thereof the amended text…Senate · Aug 24, 1978
To agree to the conference report on H.R. 15, the bill extending through fiscal year 1983 most of the major…House · Oct 14, 1978

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