H.RES.399: Urging the Congress and the President to work to fully fund the Federal Government's obligation under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about education
  • Introduced March 26, 1998
  • Latest Major Action June 16, 1998

Bill Summary

Urges the Congress and the President, working within the constraints of the balanced budget agreement, to give programs under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) higher priority among Federal education programs by working to fund the maximum State grant allocation for educating children with disabilities under such Act.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Mr. Goodling moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
March 26, 1998

Introduced in the House by Charles F. Bass (R-N.H.)

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