Senate bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to prohibit spending Federal education funds on national testing.
Sponsor: Sen. John Ashcroft R-MOWhere it went
- IntroducedSep 24, 1997
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- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
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Latest action: Sep 24, 1997 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
9 cosponsors — 9 Republicans
0 of 9 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Paul Coverdell (R-GA), Larry Craig (R-ID), Rod Grams (R-MN), Chuck Hagel (R-NE), Tim Hutchinson (R-AR), Kay Hutchison (R-TX), John McCain (R-AZ), Jeff Sessions (R-AL), Richard Shelby (R-AL).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.