HR 970
107th Congress
House
Education
Academic performance
Authorization
Child development
Community and school
Crime and Law Enforcement
Delinquency prevention
Drug abuse
Drug abuse prevention
Drugs and youth
Economics and Public Finance
Educational accountability
Educational planning
Elementary and secondary education
Elementary education
Families
Federal aid to education
Federal aid to substance abuse programs
Higher education
Parent-school relationships
To amend the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act of 1994 to provide comprehensive technical assistance and implement prevention programs that meet a high scientific standard of program effectiveness.
Introduced: March 8, 2001
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 30, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Mar 8, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Mar 8, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act of 1994 (which is part A of title IV of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965) to establish provisions for Effective Prevention Program Implementation through a program of technical assistance grants for comprehensive prevention of violence, criminal and delinquent behavior, substance abuse, and other problem behaviors.
Authorizes the Secretary of Education to provide such grants to States that meet specified requirements to implement prevention programs that meet a high scientific standard of program effectiveness. Requires: (1) State distribution of program funds through competitive grants to local educational agencies (LEAs); and (2) LEA use of funds for comprehensive prevention programs.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Committees of jurisdiction
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