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S. 2229 (101st)

Head Start Expansion and Quality Improvement Act of 1990

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

1 March 1990

Last action

27 March 1990 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Children, Family, Drugs, Alcohol.

Sponsors

Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Adams, Brock [D-WA], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL], Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO], Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Kerrey, J. Robert [D-NE], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

26 August 2025

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Summary

Head Start Expansion and Quality Improvement Act of 1990 - Amends the Head Start Act to extend through FY 1994 and increase the authorization of appropriations for the Head Start program. Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services, when appropriations exceed the adjusted appropriation for FY 1990, to reserve a certain portion of funds for one or more of the following quality improvement activities: (1) staff compensation; (2) staff training; (3) transportation for eligible children; (4) additional staff; (5) program insurance costs; and (6) facility improvement. Revises the poverty line criterion for eligibility to participate in Head Start programs.

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Timeline

  1. 1 March 1990

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 March 1990

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 March 1990

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Children, Family, Drugs, Alcohol.

    Source: Committee

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