DemocratBill · H.R. 5547· House(119-HR-5547)

To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide for additional activities, resources, and data collection with respect to English learners, and for other purposes.

Rep. Espaillat
Age: 72 years
New York
Introduced
9/23/2025
Last activity
9/23/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsored by
Adriano Espaillat
Cosponsors
None
Education
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill proposes several amendments to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. It aims to increase resources and data collection specifically for English learners and immigrant children and youth. The bill introduces requirements for tracking the diversity of school teachers and monitoring the progress of former English learners. It also expands subgrantee activities to include professional development and increased access to various resources. Furthermore, it directs agencies to support policies that improve educational outcomes regardless of immigration status.

Yes· 3 of 9

  • Would children be better off under this?+6

    The bill provides specialized academic support, professional development for educators, and language-specific resources for children.

  • Would immigrants be better off under this?+6

    The bill provides specific resources, legal information, and academic support for immigrant children and their parents.

  • Would Hispanic Americans be better off under this?+5

    The bill specifically targets resources and support for English learners and immigrant children, often a significant demographic in this group.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.