HR 1820
106th Congress
House
Education
Building construction
Commerce
Computer-assisted instruction
Computers in education
Construction industries
Construction workers
Economics and Public Finance
Educational technology
Elementary and secondary education
Elementary schools
Federal aid to education
Government Operations and Politics
Government contractors
High schools
Hours of labor
Information technology
Infrastructure
Labor and Employment
Maintenance and repair
To amend title XII of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide grants to improve the infrastructure of elementary and secondary schools.
Introduced: May 14, 1999
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Everywhere this bill has been
6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 23, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3628-3632)
Jun 24, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4895-4901)
Jun 8, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3837)
May 26, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1104-1105)
May 14, 1999
Introduced in House
May 14, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Plain-English summary
Amends title XII (School Facilities Infrastructure Improvement) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to make grants to State educational agencies for elementary and secondary school construction, reconstruction, or renovation, or for modernization of information technology for such schools.
Sets forth wage requirements for such projects, including Davis- Bacon Act compliance and overtime; but allows exceptions for certain workers who voluntarily donate their services without full compensation.
Authorizes appropriations.
What's happening now
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3628-3632)
Committees of jurisdiction
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