S 5318
117th Congress
Senate
Education
Equitable Access to School Facilities Act
Introduced: December 20, 2022
Introduced by:
Cassidy, Bill
Republican
· Louisiana
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2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 20, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Dec 20, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Equitable Access to School Facilities Act
This bill expands a grant program established to provide charter schools with facilities financing. Among other changes, the bill expands the allowable uses of a grant and revises the selection criteria for a grant. For example, the Department of Education must consider the extent to which the activities proposed to be carried out under a grant will increase charter schools' access to public buildings.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1