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H.R. 7309 118th Congress House

BLOCK Act

Official title: To repeal certain formula grants under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 and use such funds to award block grants to States.

Introduced: February 9, 2024 Introduced by: Tim Burchett Republican · Tennessee See on congress.gov
Education Academic performance and assessmentsCommunity life and organizationEducation of the disadvantagedEducation programs funding
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Elementary and secondary educationIndian social and development programsState and local finance
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Feb 9, 2024
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 Latest action February 9, 2024

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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Harris, Andy
Maryland · Feb 29, 2024
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7309: BLOCK Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-7309/
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