HR 4158
109th Congress
House
Education
Economics and Public Finance
Education of the disadvantaged
Elementary and secondary education
Elementary education
Energy
Energy prices
Federal aid to education
Gasoline
Heating
School districts
Secondary education
Social Welfare
Student transportation
Transportation and Public Works
School Energy Crisis Relief Act
Introduced: October 27, 2005
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 17, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Oct 28, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2213-2214)
Oct 27, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Oct 27, 2005
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
School Energy Crisis Relief Act - Directs the Secretary of Energy to establish a grants program for eligible local educational agencies that have experienced the highest percentage increase (or expenditure increase) in transportation and heating fuel costs among all local educational agencies (LEA's) in a state for a specific time period during the 2005-2006 school year, in comparison to the same time period during the 2004-2005 school year.
Authorizes the use of funds for: (1) the cost of transportation or heating fuel purchased by eligible LEA's; or (2) transportation fuel purchased by entities under contract to provide transportation services to such LEA's.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Committees of jurisdiction
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