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HR 4097 109th Congress House

Family Education Reimbursement Act of 2005

Official title: To direct the Secretary of Education to establish a Family Education Reimbursement Account Program to assist hurricane displaced students during the 2005-2006 school year, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 20, 2005 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) 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 20, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Oct 20, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 20, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Family Education Reimbursement Act of 2005 - Directs the Secretary of Education to establish a Family Education Reimbursement Account Program for families of students displaced by Hurricane Katrina or Hurricane Rita.

Provides for reimbursing parents for costs of such students or preschool-age children attending schools or preschool programs, chosen by the parents, during the 2005–2006 school year.

Requires the Secretary to make a contract with a nongovernmental entity to administer and operate the program.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Republican 6
R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Nov 1, 2005
TIAHRT, TODD
· Nov 1, 2005
 R
Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Oct 20, 2005
 R
Foxx, Virginia
North Carolina · Oct 20, 2005
HOEKSTRA, PETER
· Oct 20, 2005
Rodgers, Cathy
· Oct 20, 2005
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Oct 20, 2005
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Oct 20, 2005
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Oct 20, 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4097: Family Education Reimbursement Act of 2005. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4097/
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"H.R. 4097: Family Education Reimbursement Act of 2005." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4097/.
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H.R. 4097, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4097/.
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