United States · Bill · S
S. 2122 (101st)
Bootstrap Schools Act
Introduced
8 February 1990
Last action
20 February 1990 · Referred
Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Education, Arts, Humanities.
Sponsors
Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
26 August 2025
Summary
Bootstrap Schools Act - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish a Bootstrap School Program for recognition and rewarding of public and private elementary and secondary schools that have made substantial progress in: (1) raising student educational achievement; (2) creating a safe and drug-free school environment; and (3) reducing the dropout rate. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1991 through 1993 for such program. Provides for the award of Presidential Certificates of Merit to Bootstrap Schools.
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Timeline
8 February 1990
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
8 February 1990
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
20 February 1990
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Education, Arts, Humanities.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · undated · Official file
Documents
2 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 8 February 1990
Sponsors
- Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- · sshr00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/senate-bill/2122
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/s/2122
- us · 101-s-2122 · source updated 26 August 2025