A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Final Priorities, Requirements, Definitions, and Selection Criteria-Expanding Opportunity Through Quality Charter Schools Program (CSP)-Grants to State Entities (State Entity Grants); Grants to Charter Management Organizations for the Replication and Expansion of High-Quality Charter Schools (CMO Grants); and Grants to Charter School Developers for the Opening of New Charter Schools and for the Replication and Expansion of High-Quality Charter Schools (Developer Grants)".
Summary
This joint resolution nullifies a Department of Education rule published on July 6, 2022, concerning final priorities, requirements, definitions, and selection criteria for the Charter Schools Program.
Bill status
failed
2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2022
Committee Review
Dec 2022
Senate Failed
Dec 2022
President
Introduced Sep 8, 2022
Last action Dec 14, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Dec 14, 2022
How they voted
49–49
Failed · 2 other
Total votes 100
Dec 14, 2022
D
Democratic46
97% Nay
I
Independent4
100% Nay
R
Republican50
98% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Dec 14, 2022
Vote failed
Senate Vote: Joint Resolution Defeated (49-49-2)
senate
Dec 13, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
upper
Sep 8, 2022
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
upper
Sep 8, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 24 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Tim Scott
RRepublican
Co
Bill Cassidy
RRepublican
Co
Bill Hagerty
RRepublican
Co
Cindy Hyde-Smith
RRepublican
Co
James E. Risch
RRepublican
Co
James Lankford
RRepublican
Co
John Boozman
RRepublican
Co
John Cornyn
RRepublican
Co
Kevin Cramer
RRepublican
Co
Lindsey Graham
RRepublican
Co
Marco Rubio
RRepublican
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