HR 659
107th Congress
House
Education
Authorization
Department of Education
Disabled
Economics and Public Finance
Education of disabled students
Elementary and secondary education
Elementary education
Federal aid to disability services
Federal aid to education
Government Operations and Politics
Secondary education
Special education
To authorize appropriations for part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to achieve full funding for part B of that Act by 2006.
Introduced: February 14, 2001
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 5, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Mar 8, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H816)
Feb 14, 2001
Introduced in House
Feb 14, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Plain-English summary
Amends the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) to authorize funding to reach the Federal Government's goal of providing 40 percent of the national average per pupil expenditure to assist States and local educational agencies with the excess costs of educating children with disabilities.
Authorizes appropriations for IDEA part B programs of assistance for education of all children with disabilities, in specified amounts for FY 2002 through 2005, and as necessary thereafter.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Committees of jurisdiction
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