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Everyone Deserves Unconditional Access to Education (EDUCATE) Act

Introduced: February 5, 2007 Introduced by: Van Hollen, Chris Democratic · Maryland See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps

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May 18, 2007

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

Feb 5, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Feb 5, 2007

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E262)

Feb 5, 2007

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Everyone Deserves Unconditional Access to Education (EDUCATE) Act - Amends the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) to reauthorize part B programs of education of all children with disabilities.

Authorizes appropriations in specified amounts for part B for FY2008-FY2016 and thereafter, according to a certain formula. (Provides phased-in increases of such authorized funding designed to reach a promised 40% federal share by FY2015.)

Makes appropriations in specified amounts (which are less than the amounts this Act authorizes to be appropriated) for part B for FY2008-FY2016 and thereafter. Requires such amounts to be expended consistent with pay-as-you-go requirements.

What's happening now May 18, 2007

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

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