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)".
Bill: S.J.Res.60 | Sponsor: Sen. Scott, Tim (R-SC)
Policy area: Education

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.

Calendar No. 640
117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
S. J. RES. 60

  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)''.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           September 8, 2022

 Mr. Scott of South Carolina (for himself, Mr. Burr, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. 
 Rubio, Mr. Braun, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Tillis, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Lankford, 
   Mr. Scott of Florida, Mr. Daines, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. 
Risch, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Hagerty, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Young, Mrs. Hyde-Smith, 
   Mr. Paul, Mr. Graham, Mr. Cruz, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Toomey, and Mr. 
Cotton) introduced the following joint resolution; which was read twice 
and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

                           December 13, 2022

  Committee discharged by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c), and 
                         placed on the calendar

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                            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)''.

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That Congress disapproves 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)'' (87 Fed. Reg. 40406; 
published July 6, 2022), and such rule shall have no force or effect.




                                                       Calendar No. 640

117th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                             S. J. RES. 60

_______________________________________________________________________

                            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)''.

_______________________________________________________________________

                           December 13, 2022

  Committee discharged by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c), and 
                         placed on the calendar