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Kids 2000 Act

Introduced: April 4, 2000 See on congress.gov
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Oct 4, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8782)
May 17, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
Apr 6, 2000
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.
Apr 4, 2000
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Kids 2000 Act - Directs the Attorney General to make grants to the Boys and Girls Clubs of America for the purpose of funding effective after-school technology programs, such as PowerUp, in order to provide: (1) constructive technology-focused activities that are part of a comprehensive program to provide access to technology and technology training to youth during after-school hours, weekends, and school vacations; (2) supervised activities in safe environments for youth; and (3) full-time staffing with teachers, tutors, and other qualified personnel.

Directs the Boys and Girls Clubs of America to make sub-awards to local boys and girls clubs authorizing expenditures associated with providing technology programs, including the hiring of teachers and other personnel and the procurement of goods and services, including computer equipment.

Sets forth provisions regarding grant eligibility, application requirements, and criteria for making grant awards. Authorizes appropriations. Allows funds to carry out this Act to be derived from the Violent Crime Reduction Trust Fund.

What's happening now October 4, 2000

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8782)

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2061 Identical bill Kids 2000 Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Jul 24, 2000
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4178: Kids 2000 Act. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-4178/
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"H.R. 4178: Kids 2000 Act." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-4178/.
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