H.R.2878: To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish a loan program and a bond guarantee program to assist local educational agencies in the construction, reconstruction, and renovation of public elementary and secondary schools.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about education
  • Introduced Nov. 7, 1997
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 25, 1997

Bill Summary

Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to: (1) revise and rename title XII the School Facilities Improvement Act; and (2) establish a loan program and a bond guarantee program to assist local educational agencies in the construction, reconstruction, and renovation of public elementary and secondary schools which are 50 years of age or older. Sets forth program eligibility requirements, priorities, preferences, and amounts...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
Nov. 7, 1997

Introduced in the House by Robert E. Andrews (D-N.J.)

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