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SCHOOL Act of 2020

Introduced: August 14, 2020 Introduced by: Roy, Chip Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Aug 14, 2020
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Support Children Having Open Opportunities for Learning Act of 2020 or the SCHOOL Act of 2020

This bill allows certain federal funds for elementary and secondary education to follow the student to the school that they attend (i.e., public, private, or home school), regardless of whether the student is learning in person or remotely. Such funds may be used for educational and instructional materials, tutoring, tuition for private school, and extracurricular activities.

What's happening now August 14, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 4432 Identical bill Support Children Having Open Opportunities for Learning Act of 2020
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Republican 5
Rice, Tom
· Sep 21, 2020
 R
Biggs, Andy
Arizona · Aug 14, 2020
Buck, Ken
· Aug 14, 2020
 R
Davidson, Warren
Ohio · Aug 14, 2020
 R
Fulcher, Russ
Idaho · Aug 14, 2020
 R
Harris, Andy
Maryland · Aug 14, 2020
Hice, Jody
· Aug 14, 2020
 R
Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · Aug 14, 2020
Yoho, Ted
· Aug 14, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8054: SCHOOL Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8054/
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"H.R. 8054: SCHOOL Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8054/.
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H.R. 8054, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8054/.
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