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H.R. 2408 (105th)

After School Education and Safety Act of 1997

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Introduced

4 September 1997

Last action

19 September 1997 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.

Sponsors

Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2], Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Ford, Harold E., Jr. [D-TN-9], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Clayton, Eva M. [D-NC-1], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5], Rep. Weygand, Robert A. [D-RI-2], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Baesler, Scotty [D-KY-6], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10], Rep. McCarthy, Karen [D-MO-5]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

21 August 2025

Education

Summary

After School Education and Safety Act of 1997 - Authorizes the Secretary of Education to award after-school education and safety program grants to schools to carry out at least two of the following activities: (1) mentoring programs; (2) academic assistance; (3) recreational activities; and (4) technology training. Allows each school also to carry out any of the following activities: (1) drug, alcohol, and gang prevention activities; (2) health and nutrition counseling; and (3) job skills preparation activities. Requires the school to provide such grant-assisted activities: (1) only after regular school hours during the school year; (2) in a manner that reflects the specific needs of the population, students, and community to be served; and (3) in a school building or other public facility designated by the school. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 4 September 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 September 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 September 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 19 September 1997

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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