S 892 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

A bill to authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants to educational organizations to carry out programs about the Holocaust.

Introduced Apr 23, 2009 Originated Senate Sponsor Robert Menendez D-NJ

Fact sheet

Latest action · Apr 27, 2009 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4748)

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 23, 2009
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Education to award competitive grants to educational organizations to carry out proposed or existing Holocaust education programs.

Prohibits such grants from being used to supplant nonfederal funds the grantees would otherwise have used for Holocaust education programs.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 27, 2009Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4748)
  2. Apr 23, 2009Introduced in Senate
  3. Apr 23, 2009Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 2089To authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants to educational organizations to carry out educational programs about the Holocaust.Related billJun 4, 2009

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Apr 23, 2009Introduced in Senate

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