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H.R. 1262 110th Congress House

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
Education AlabamaDisaster reliefEconomics and Public FinanceElementary and secondary education
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Elementary educationEmergency ManagementFederal aid to educationFloodsGovernment Operations and PoliticsHurricanesIntergovernmental fiscal relationsLouisianaMississippiPrivate schoolsSecondary educationTexas
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It never became law before the 110th Congress (2007–2008) 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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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
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 Latest action June 5, 2007

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

 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.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Schiff, Adam B.
California · Mar 1, 2007
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Mar 1, 2007
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1262: 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.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1262/
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"H.R. 1262: 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.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1262/.
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H.R. 1262, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1262/.
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