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S.2883: Choice IDEA Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Aug. 1, 2002
- Latest Major Action Aug. 1, 2002
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Choice IDEA Act - Amends the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) to allow States to opt to use part B special education program funds to carry out a parental choice program, as an alternative to opting for the current part B program.Requires such a choice program to include vouchers for parents of children with disabilities. Permits parents to use vouchers to: (1) obtain special education and related services, selected from a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| Aug. 1, 2002 |
Introduced in the Senate by Larry E. Craig (R-Idaho) |