# 117-hr-6603: Ending Common Core and Expanding School Choice Act

117-hr-6603, Ending Common Core and Expanding School Choice Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] (R-AZ); status Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-6603
- Congress: 117
- Title: Ending Common Core and Expanding School Choice Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
- Introduced: 2022-02-04
- Sponsor: Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] (R-AZ)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Education
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Ending Common Core and Expanding School Choice Act This bill modifies requirements related to federal education funding for disadvantaged children. Specifically, the bill (1) eliminates the standards, assessments, and academic accountability requirements for state and local educational agencies that receive federal funds for the education of disadvantaged children; (2) requires such funds to be allocated based on the number of children residing in each state who are living in poverty; and (3) allows educational agencies to distribute per-pupil amounts from such funds to parents for qualified elementary and secondary education expenses. The bill prohibits federal officers or employees from mandating academic standards, assessments, curricula, or accountability systems.

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## Sources
- [117-hr-6603 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6603)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6603 (as of 2025-11-18).