who came up with the no child left behind act
It was coauthored by Representatives John Boehner (R-OH), George Miller (D-CA), and Senators Edward Kennedy (D-MA) and Judd Gregg (R-NH). The United States House of Representatives passed the bill on December 13, 2001 (voting 381 -- 41), and the United States Senate passed it on December 18, 2001 (voting 87 -- 10). President Bush signed it into law on January 8, 2002.