Proposed
Resolution · 119th Congress · HJRES 208
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require the United States and the States to jointly ensure a high-quality education to all persons within the United States.
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Introduced 2026-08-03Topic: education · civil rightsSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis joint resolution proposes adding an amendment to the U.S. Constitution. The amendment would require the United States, the States, Indian Tribes, and territories to jointly ensure a high-quality education to all persons within the United States. It would give Congress the power to enforce and carry out the amendment through legislation. The amendment would become part of the Constitution only if the legislatures of three-fourths of the States ratify it within seven years after it is submitted to them.
Sponsors
- Mark DeSaulnier Democrat sponsor
- 0 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-03 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | refer |
| 2026-08-03 | Introduced in House | introduce | |
| 2026-08-03 | Introduced in House | introduce |