[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1416 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1416

   To amend the General Education Provisions Act to require parental 
 notification and consent with respect to certain activities, and for 
                            other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 18, 2025

 Ms. Hageman (for herself and Mrs. Miller of Illinois) introduced the 
 following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and 
                               Workforce

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                                 A BILL


 
   To amend the General Education Provisions Act to require parental 
 notification and consent with respect to certain activities, and for 
                            other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Parental Oversight and Educational 
Transparency Act''.

SEC. 2. PROTECTION OF PUPIL RIGHTS.

    Section 445(c)(2)(B) of the General Education Provisions Act (20 
U.S.C. 1232h) is amended--
            (1) by striking ``The local educational agency'' and 
        inserting the following:
                            ``(i) In general.--The local educational 
                        agency''; and
            (2) by adding at the end the following:
                            ``(ii) Written consent required.--In 
                        addition to the notification required under 
                        clause (i), not later than 14 days before the 
                        specific date during the school year on which 
                        an activity described in subparagraph (C) will 
                        occur, the local educational agency shall 
                        directly notify the parent of a student of such 
                        date and receive written consent from such 
                        parent in order for such student to participate 
                        in such activity.''.
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