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   111th Congress 

The 111th United States Congress is now in session. Watch here for new legislation that could affect homeschool freedom.

H.R. 1717—Academic Partnerships Lead Us to Success (“A PLUS”) Act

H.R. 1951—“Family Education Freedom Act of 2009”

S.J. Res. 16—“Parental Rights Amendment”

H.R. 2605: “Education Tax Deduction for All Act of 2009”

S. 101 and S. 83 —To Amend the Internal Revenue Code Relating to Homeschool Expenses

S. 100—Home School Opportunities Make Education Sound Act of 2009 (HOMES Act)

H.R. 1755—Rural Early Education Access Act

H.J.Res. 29—Right to Public Education Amendment

H.R. 702—Providing Resources Early for Kids (“PRE-K”) Act

S. 244—“Education Begins At Home Act”

S. 206—Early Education of 2009

H.R. 555—Universal Prekindergarten Act

H.J. Res. 42—Proposing a Parental Rights Amendment

S. 909—Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act

H.R. 1913—Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009

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Federal
Support Support | Neutral Neutral | Oppose Oppose
HSLDA Supported
 
H.R. 1717—Academic Partnerships Lead Us to Success (“A PLUS”) Act
HSLDA Supported
 
H.R. 1951—“Family Education Freedom Act of 2009”
HSLDA Supported
 
S.J. Res. 16—“Parental Rights Amendment”
HSLDA Supported
 
H.R. 2605: “Education Tax Deduction for All Act of 2009”
HSLDA Supported
 
S. 101 and S. 83 —To Amend the Internal Revenue Code Relating to Homeschool Expenses
HSLDA Supported
 
S. 100—Home School Opportunities Make Education Sound Act of 2009 (HOMES Act)
HSLDA Opposed
 
H.R. 1755—Rural Early Education Access Act
HSLDA Opposed
 
H.J.Res. 29—Right to Public Education Amendment
HSLDA Opposed
 
H.R. 702—Providing Resources Early for Kids (“PRE-K”) Act
HSLDA Opposed
 
S. 244—“Education Begins At Home Act”
HSLDA Opposed
 
S. 206—Early Education of 2009
HSLDA Opposed
 
H.R. 555—Universal Prekindergarten Act
HSLDA Supported
 
H.J. Res. 42—Proposing a Parental Rights Amendment
HSLDA Opposed
 
S. 909—Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act
HSLDA Opposed
 
H.R. 1913—Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009
State
Support Support | Neutral Neutral | Oppose Oppose
HSLDA Opposed
AL
Senate Bill 334: Raising the Compulsory School Attendance Age
HSLDA Opposed
AR
House Bill 2144: Requiring Permission of School District to Homeschool
HSLDA Opposed
CA
Assembly Bill 2943: Banning Corporal Punishment
HSLDA Supported
CA
ACR 115: Supports Rights of Parents
HSLDA Supported
IL
Senate Bill 183: Education Expense Tax Credit
HSLDA Supported
IL
House Bill 1097: Education Expense Tax Credit
HSLDA Supported
IL
House Bill 643: Education Expense Tax Credit
HSLDA Supported
LA
House Bill 340: Religious Freedom Amendment
HSLDA Opposed
MI
House Bill 4132: Raising the Age of Compulsory Attendance to 18 Years
HSLDA Opposed
MI
House Bill 4030: Raising the Age of Compulsory Attendance to 18 Years
HSLDA Opposed
ND
Senate Bill 2202: An Act to Lower the Compulsory Attendance Age
HSLDA Opposed
NH
House Bill 368: Relative to Annual Goals and Curriculum in a Home Education Program
HSLDA Opposed
NH
House Bill 367: Relative to the Evaluation Procedure for Home Schooled Students
HSLDA Opposed
NJ
Assembly Bill 375: Raising Upper Age Limit of Compulsory School Attendance
HSLDA Opposed
TX
Senate Bill 1440: Weakens Families’ Rights During CPS Investigations
HSLDA Opposed
WA
Senate Bill 6013: Allows Court to Order Grandparent Visitation
HSLDA Opposed
WA
Senate Bill 5688: Expanded Rights and Benefits of Same-Sex Partners
HSLDA Opposed
WA
Senate Bill 5643: Allows Court to Order Grandparent Visitation
HSLDA Opposed
WA
House Bill 2091: Allows Court to Order Grandparent Visitation
HSLDA Opposed
WA
House Bill 2056: Allows Court to Order Grandparent Visitation
HSLDA Opposed
WA
House Bill 1727: Expanded Rights and Benefits of Same-Sex Partners
HSLDA Opposed
WI
Senate Bill 89: Mandatory Kindergarten
HSLDA Opposed
WI
Assembly Bill 119: Mandatory Kindergarten

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