To amend the impact aid program under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve the delivery of payments under the program to local educational agencies.
Latest action · Mar 24, 2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedFeb 26, 2003
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Revises the formula for calculating additional Impact Aid payments to LEAs for federally-connected children with disabilities who are eligible for services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
Extends the authorization of appropriations for: (1) construction and school modernization payments for certain LEAs, including ones with high percentages of children living on Indian lands or children of military parents; and (2) facilities maintenance payments for certain schools located on military bases and serving military dependent children.
Cosponsors 43
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 26, 2003 to Apr 20, 2004, with 30 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Original | Feb 26, 2003 |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Original | Feb 26, 2003 |
| D-OK | Brad Carson | Original | Feb 26, 2003 |
| D-NY | Carolyn McCarthy | Original | Feb 26, 2003 |
| D-TX | Charles W. Stenholm | Original | Feb 26, 2003 |
| D-TX | Chris Bell | Original | Feb 26, 2003 |
| D-TX | Ciro D. Rodriguez | Original | Feb 26, 2003 |
| D-MN | Collin C. Peterson | Original | Feb 26, 2003 |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Original | Feb 26, 2003 |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne | Original | Feb 26, 2003 |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | Original | Feb 26, 2003 |
| R-VA | Edward L. Schrock | Original | Feb 26, 2003 |
| D-CA | Ellen O. Tauscher | Original | Feb 26, 2003 |
| D-MS | Gene Taylor | Original | Feb 26, 2003 |
| D-WA | Jay Inslee | Original | Feb 26, 2003 |
| D-IL | Jerry F. Costello | Original | Feb 26, 2003 |
| R-VA | Jo Ann Davis | Original | Feb 26, 2003 |
| D-IL | Lane Evans | Original | Feb 26, 2003 |
| R-WI | Mark Green | Original | Feb 26, 2003 |
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | Original | Feb 26, 2003 |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | Original | Feb 26, 2003 |
| D-NC | Mike McIntyre | Original | Feb 26, 2003 |
| D-CA | Mike Thompson | Original | Feb 26, 2003 |
| D-WA | Rick Larsen | Original | Feb 26, 2003 |
| R-AZ | Rick Renzi | Original | Feb 26, 2003 |
| R-CT | Rob Simmons | Original | Feb 26, 2003 |
| R-NY | Sue W. Kelly | Original | Feb 26, 2003 |
| D-CA | Susan A. Davis | Original | Feb 26, 2003 |
| D-NM | Tom Udall | Original | Feb 26, 2003 |
| R-CA | Wally Herger | Original | Feb 26, 2003 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Mar 20, 2003 | |
| D-MI | Bart Stupak | Mar 20, 2003 | |
| R-KY | Ed Whitfield | Mar 20, 2003 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Mar 20, 2003 | |
| D-MN | James L. Oberstar | Mar 20, 2003 | |
| R-NJ | Jim Saxton | Mar 20, 2003 | |
| R-NY | John M. McHugh | Mar 20, 2003 | |
| D-HI | Neil Abercrombie | Mar 20, 2003 | |
| D-VA | Robert C. "Bobby" Scott | Mar 20, 2003 | |
| D-SC | John M. Spratt, Jr. | Mar 27, 2003 | |
| R-MT | Denny Rehberg | May 22, 2003 | |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Feb 11, 2004 | |
| R-OK | John Sullivan | Apr 20, 2004 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 24, 2003Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
- Feb 26, 2003Introduced in House
- Feb 26, 2003Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Authorization
- Building construction
- Construction costs
- Department of Education
- Disabled
- Economics and Public Finance
- Education
- Elementary and secondary education
- Elementary education
- Entitlements
- Families
- Government Operations and Politics
- Impact aid
- Indian children
- Indian education
- Military dependents
- Minorities
- School buildings
- Secondary education
- Social Welfare
- Special education
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