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H.R. 3009 106th Congress House

Public School Choice Act of 1999

Official title: To authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants to State and local educational agencies to support programs that promote a variety of educational opport… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants to State and local educational agencies to support programs that promote a variety of educational opportunities, options, and choices in public schools.

Introduced: October 4, 1999 See on congress.gov
Education Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceDesegregation in educationEconomics and Public Finance
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Education of disadvantaged childrenEducational accountabilityEducational innovationsElementary and secondary educationElementary educationFamiliesFederal aid to educationGovernment Operations and PoliticsPublic schoolsPublic-private partnershipsSchool choiceSecondary educationSocial Welfare
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This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Oct 4, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Oct 4, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 4, 1999

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Public School Choice Act of 1999 - Authorizes the Secretary of Education to make grants to State and local educational agencies to support programs that promote innovative approaches to high-quality public school choice.

Authorizes appropriations.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3009: Public School Choice Act of 1999. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-3009/
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"H.R. 3009: Public School Choice Act of 1999." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-3009/.
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H.R. 3009, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-3009/.
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