Congress 107 - HR 469 - To amend title XII of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide grants to improve the infrastructure of elementary and secondary schools.

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Building construction Charter schools Commerce Computer-assisted instruction Computers in education Construction industries Construction workers Economics and Public Finance Education Educational technology Elementary and secondary education Elementary education Elementary schools Federal aid to education Government contractors Government Operations and Politics Information technology Labor and Employment Minimum wages Overtime School buildings Science, Technology, Communications Secondary education Wages

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Amends of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to revise title XII (School Facilities Infrastructure Improvement). Directs the Secretary of Education to make grants to State educational agencies for elementary and secondary school construction, reconstruction, renovation, or modernization for information technology.

Sets forth wage requirements for such projects, including Davis-Bacon Act compliance and overtime; but allows exceptions for certain workers who voluntarily donate their services without full compensation.

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Mar 22, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Mar 22, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Feb 6, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Feb 6, 2001

Introduced in House

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