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H.R.1234: Equal Protection School Finance Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced April 8, 1997
- Latest Major Action April 28, 1997
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
34 (34 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Summary
Equal Protection School Finance Act - Provides for a system to help equalize funding for education within States. Makes a State ineligible for Federal funds administered by the Department of Education to support elementary and secondary education unless the coefficient of variation of per pupil expenditures in local educational agencies statewide for elementary and secondary education is greater than ten percent. Authorizes the Secretary of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
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| April 8, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Chaka Fattah (D-Pa.) |