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H.R. 4158 109th Congress House

School Energy Crisis Relief Act

Official title: To authorize the Secretary of Energy to establish a program of energy assistance grants to local educational agencies.

Introduced: February 28, 2006 See on congress.gov
Education Economics and Public FinanceEducation of the disadvantagedElementary and secondary educationElementary education
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EnergyEnergy pricesFederal aid to educationGasolineHeatingSchool districtsSecondary educationSocial WelfareStudent transportationTransportation and Public Works
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
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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
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 Latest action November 17, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1997 School Energy Crisis Relief Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 11
All 11 Democratic 7
D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Feb 28, 2006
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Jan 31, 2006
MOORE, DENNIS
· Nov 10, 2005
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Oct 28, 2005
Cardoza, Dennis
· Oct 27, 2005
 D
Costa, Jim
California · Oct 27, 2005
 D
Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Oct 27, 2005
ORTIZ, SOLOMON
· Oct 27, 2005
Salazar, John
· Oct 27, 2005
 D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Oct 27, 2005
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Oct 27, 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4158: School Energy Crisis Relief Act. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4158/
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