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- H.R.5647
H.R.5647: To provide public charter school options for those students that attend schools that are in need of improvement and have been identified for restructuring and those schools with a graduation rate of less than 60 percent, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced March 14, 2008
- Latest Major Action March 14, 2008
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Bill Summary
Pell Grants for Kids Act of 2008 - Directs the Secretary, subject to advance appropriations, to award competitive grants to states, public chartering agencies, local educational agencies, or tax-exempt organizations to enhance the capacity of public charter schools to serve additional students, particularly those transferring from schools identified as needing restructuring under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 for failing...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Education and Labor
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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| March 14, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Rahm Emanuel (D-Ill.) |