United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 851 (114th)
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to adjust funding levels for certain outlying areas.
Introduced
10 February 2015
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
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Summary
Amends part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to eliminate the current reservation of 1% of the school improvement funds for outlying areas and Indian education. Reserves .67% of the school improvement funds for Indian education, but raises that reservation to .75% beginning with the fiscal year the allocations to states equal or surpass FY2015 levels after subtracting .75% of those allocations for Indian education. Establishes formulae for determining the minimum allotment to American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the U.S. Virgin Islands of school improvement funds for: (1) basic grants to local educational agencies (LEAs), (2) concentration grants to LEAs, (3) targeted grants to LEAs, and (4) grants under the education finance incentive grant program.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 10 February 2015
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Introduced in House · EN · 10 February 2015
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 10 February 2015
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/851
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/851