S 939 · 108th Congress 2003–2005, ended

IDEA Full-Funding Act of 2003

Latest action · Apr 29, 2003 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5488-5489)

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.

  1. IntroducedApr 29, 2003
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

IDEA Full-Funding Act of 2003 - Amends the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) to revise and reauthorize part B programs of education of all children with disabilities.

Authorizes appropriations in specified amounts for part B for FY 2004 through 2013, and in necessary amounts for FY 2014 and thereafter. (Provides phased-in increases of funding designed to reach a promised 40 percent Federal share of funding by FY 2011.)

Makes appropriations in specified amounts for part B for FY 2004 through 2013.

Provides an exception to local educational agency (LEA) maintenance of effort requirements under part B.

Repeals certain provisions relating to LEA treatment of Federal funds as local funds under part B.

Cosponsors 28

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 29, 2003 to Sep 23, 2004; 14 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MDBarbara A. MikulskiOriginalApr 29, 2003
D-CTChristopher J. DoddOriginalApr 29, 2003
D-MAEdward M. KennedyOriginalApr 29, 2003
D-NYHillary Rodham ClintonOriginalApr 29, 2003
D-RIJack ReedOriginalApr 29, 2003
R-VTJames M. JeffordsOriginalApr 29, 2003
D-NMJeff BingamanOriginalApr 29, 2003
R-VAJohn WarnerOriginalApr 29, 2003
R-RILincoln ChafeeOriginalApr 29, 2003
R-MNNorm ColemanOriginalApr 29, 2003
R-MEOlympia J. SnoweOriginalApr 29, 2003
D-WAPatty MurrayOriginalApr 29, 2003
R-MESusan M. CollinsOriginalApr 29, 2003
D-IATom HarkinOriginalApr 29, 2003
R-KSPat RobertsApr 30, 2003
D-NEBen NelsonMay 1, 2003
D-NYCharles E. SchumerMay 6, 2003
D-MNMark DaytonJun 2, 2003
D-SDThomas A. DaschleJun 3, 2003
D-MIDebbie StabenowJun 9, 2003
D-SDTim JohnsonJun 17, 2003
D-NJJon S. CorzineJun 18, 2003
D-MTMax BaucusJun 24, 2003
D-MAJohn F. KerryJun 25, 2003
D-NJFrank R. LautenbergJul 7, 2003
I-CTJoseph I. LiebermanJul 28, 2003
D-MICarl LevinSep 11, 2003
D-NVHarry ReidSep 23, 2004

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateHealth, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Referred Apr 29, 2003

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 29, 2003Introduced in Senate
  2. Apr 29, 2003Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5488-5489)

In the Congressional Record 2

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S5531Pat Roberts R-KSApr 30, 2003
SenateDebate and remarks S5488–S5490Text printed S5488Barbara A. Mikulski D-MD, Chuck Hagel R-NE (text), Tom Harkin D-IAApr 29, 2003

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A bill to amend part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to provide full Federal funding of such part, to provide an exception to the local maintenance of effort requirements, and for other purposes.
Short Titles as Introduced
IDEA Full-Funding Act of 2003

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Apr 29, 2003Introduced in Senate

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