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H.R.4120: Head Start Improvement Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 19, 2015
- Latest Major Action March 23, 2016
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Nov. 19, 2015
Bill Summary
Head Start Improvement Act of 2015 This bill amends the Head Start Act to replace the existing Head Start program with block grants to states and Indian tribes for prekindergarten (pre-K) education. Instead of providing direct financial assistance to Head Start agencies, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) shall allot block grant funds for pre-K education among eligible states and Indian tribes in accordance with their relative...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 23, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
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Nov. 19, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Nov. 19, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Matt Salmon (R-Ariz.) |