Senate bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to grant States and Indian Tribes the authority to waive the 2-year foreign residence requirement for educators in rural and Tribal areas, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen. John Thune R-SDWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 9, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 9, 2024 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3656)
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
3 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 2 Democrats
2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Ben Luján (D-NM), Mike Rounds (R-SD).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. John Thune.
- S. 70 (118th) Tribal Trust Land Homeownership Act of 2023
- S.Res. 902 (118th) A resolution relating to the death of Timothy Peter Johnson, former Senator for the State of South Dakota.
- S.Res. 22 (118th) A resolution congratulating the South Dakota State University Jackrabbits on winning the 2023 National Collegiate Athletic Association…
- S.Res. 519 (118th) A resolution congratulating the South Dakota State University Jackrabbits on winning the 2024 National Collegiate Athletic Association…
- S. 3312 (118th) Artificial Intelligence Research, Innovation, and Accountability Act of 2024
- S. 204 (118th) Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.