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HR1416119th CongressWALLET

Parental Oversight and Educational Transparency Act

Sponsored By: Representative Hageman, Harriet M. [R-WY-At Large]

Introduced

Summary

Mandatory, time-bound parental written consent for certain school activities would be added to federal law. It would require local educational agencies to notify parents directly and obtain written permission before the activity.

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  • Parents: Parents must receive a direct notice and provide written consent at least 14 days before covered school activities.
  • Students: Students could not participate in those covered activities without a parent's written consent.
  • Local educational agencies: Local educational agencies must send direct notices and collect written consents, creating a new time-bound administrative step for each covered activity.

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Parental consent for certain school activities

If enacted, your school would have to tell you directly at least 14 days before certain activities. These are activities listed in subparagraph (C) of 20 U.S.C. 1232h. The school would need your written consent for your child to participate. Your consent must reach the school at least 14 days before the activity date. This would be in addition to other required notices.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Hageman, Harriet M. [R-WY-At Large]

WY • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15]

    IL • R

    Sponsored 2/18/2025

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