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Focus on Learning Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 1275 · House Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
8
Latest action
Feb 12, 2025

What it does

Focus on Learning Act This bill requires certain federal actions to address the use of mobile devices in elementary and secondary schools. First, the bill directs the Office of the Surgeon General, in consultation with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), to study and report on the use of mobile devices in elementary and secondary schools nationwide. Among other elements, this study must include the impact of mobile device use on student learning and academic achievement, student educational outcomes, and student mental health. Second, the Department of Education, in consultation with HHS, must establish a pilot program to award grants to local educational agencies (LEAs) to…

Official summary · Introduced in House · Feb 12, 2025

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Feb 12, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Feb 12, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Where it goes next

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