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HR 1262 110th Congress House Education Alabama Disaster relief Economics and Public Finance Elementary and secondary education Elementary education Emergency Management Federal aid to education Floods Government Operations and Politics Hurricanes Intergovernmental fiscal relations Louisiana Mississippi Private schools Secondary education Texas

To permit the Secretary of Education to continue to waive certain regulatory requirements with respect to the use of aid funds for restarting school operations after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

Introduced: March 1, 2007 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 5, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Mar 1, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Mar 1, 2007
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Department of Defense, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations to Address Hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico, and Pandemic Influenza Act, 2006 to extend, through FY2008, the authority of the Secretary of Education to waive or modify certain requirements relating to maintenance of effort, supplementary use of funds, and matching funds in providing assistance to Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Texas and, through them, to local educational agencies and non-public elementary and secondary schools serving areas in which a major disaster was declared relating to Hurricane Katrina or Rita.

What's happening now June 5, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

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