HR 5327 117th Congress House Education

Masks Off Act

Introduced: September 22, 2021 See on congress.gov

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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Sep 22, 2021

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Masks Off Act

This bill directs the Department of Education to make grants to parents of eligible students for certain education-related expenses. Eligible student refers to a student who (1) is served by a local educational agency that required students to wear face masks during in-person instruction for the 2021-2022 school year, and (2) is from a household with a household income that is less than 250% of the reduced-price lunch rate income.

Grant funds may be used for tuition and fees for private elementary or secondary schools, private tutoring, home school expenses, or educational materials.

What's happening now September 22, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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