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Expressing support for the Head Start Program, which has had a positive impact on the lives of low income children and families since its inception and endorsing its administrative structure and program content.

Introduced: May 15, 2003 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 20, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
May 15, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
May 15, 2003
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Recognizes the major contribution Head Start has made to the Nation's children and families.

Urges the program to continue to improve the quality of their classrooms through attention to the facilities, equipment and supplies, educational activities, schedule, and interaction with children.

Recognizes Head Start as an apolitical Federal-to-local partnership based on community needs. Supports maintaining the current administrative responsibilities of the Department of Health and Human Services over the program and continuing the Federal-to-local structure of the program.

What's happening now June 20, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

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