A bill to amend the Education of the Handicapped Act relating to the allotment formula.

Summary

Amends the Education of the Handicapped Act to revise a formula for determining a "cap" on the amount of funds allotted to a State for the education of handicapped children. Provides that such "cap" applies when the number of handicapped children aged three through 21 exceeds 12 percent of the total number of children aged three through 21. (Current law makes such "cap" applicable when the number of handicapped children aged three through 21 exceeds 12 percent of the total number of children aged five through 17.)

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Timeline

1. 23 January 1986

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 23 January 1986

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 23 January 1986

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 10 February 1986

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Select Education.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 23 January 1986

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Boland, Edward P. [D-MA-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Early, Joseph D. [D-MA-3] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10] · D · Sponsor
• · hsed00 · Standing

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