United States · Bill · S
S. 402 (98th)
Emergency School Aid Act
Introduced
2 February 1983
Last action
22 February 1983 · Referred
Status
Committee on Labor and Human Resources requested executive comment from Education Department, GAO, OMB.
Sponsors
Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Hart, Gary W. [D-CO], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA], Rep. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA-5], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
29 August 2025
Summary
Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA) to reestablish the Emergency School Aid Act as title VI of ESEA. Makes the emergency school aid program a categorical grant program to assist public school desegregation. Authorizes appropriations for the emergency school aid program for FY 1984 through 1987. Amends the Education Consolidation and Improvement Act of 1981 to delete references to the emergency school aid program under the block grant provisions of such Act.
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Timeline
2 February 1983
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
2 February 1983
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
22 February 1983
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Education.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 2 February 1983
Sponsors
- Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hart, Gary W. [D-CO] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- · sshr00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Emergency School Aid Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/senate-bill/402
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/s/402
- us · 98-s-402 · source updated 29 August 2025