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S.72: Expanding School Choice Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 7, 2015
- Latest Major Action Jan. 7, 2015
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Expanding School Choice Act Amends part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow states to allocate school improvement grant funds among their local educational agencies (LEAs) on the basis of the number of children aged 5 through 17 whose family income lies below the federal poverty level and who are enrolled in the public and state-accredited private schools within each LEA's geographic jurisdiction.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jan. 7, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| Jan. 7, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by David Vitter (R-La.) |