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S. 897 (106th)

Federally Impacted School Improvement Act

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Introduced

28 April 1999

Last action

28 April 1999 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on HELP.

Sponsors

Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE], Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Kerrey, J. Robert [D-NE], Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND]

Subjects

Defence, Education

Source updated

20 August 2025

Defence · Education

Summary

Federally Impacted School Improvement Act - Provides matching grants to local educational agencies (LEAs) for construction, renovation and repair of school facilities in areas affected by Federal activities. Authorizes appropriations. Directs the Secretary of Education to distribute such funds as follows: (1) 45 percent for basic matching grants to LEAs eligible for impact aid assistance as serving children from Indian lands, if the number of such children is at least 25 percent of the total number in attendance; (2) 45 percent to the Secretary of Defense for basic matching grants to LEAs serving children from military bases, if the number of such children is at least 25 percent of the total number in attendance; and (3) ten percent for emergency non-matching grants in cases of health or safety hazards at facilities of LEAs which have a number of impact aid eligible children equal to at least 50 percent of their total attendance. Sets forth requirements for: (1) LEA eligibility; (2) basic grant awards and amount limits; (3) applications; and (4) emergency grant certifications, amounts, and priorities.

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Timeline

  1. 28 April 1999

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on HELP.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 April 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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