To amend title VIII of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide financial assistance to local educational agencies that educate alien children admitted to the United States as citizens of one of the Freely Associated States.
Latest action · Mar 21, 2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
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.
- IntroducedMar 2, 2011
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Amends the Impact Aid program (which compensates local educational agencies [LEAs] for the financial burden of federal activities affecting their areas) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to compensate LEAs for educating children who are admitted into this country as citizens of one of the Freely Associated States (the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, or the Republic of Palau).
Cosponsors 6
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 2, 2011 to Mar 8, 2011; 5 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-HI | Colleen Hanabusa | Original | Mar 2, 2011 |
| D-AS | Eni F. H. Faleomavaega | Original | Mar 2, 2011 |
| D-MP | Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan | Original | Mar 2, 2011 |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | Original | Mar 2, 2011 |
| D-PR | Pedro R. Pierluisi | Original | Mar 2, 2011 |
| D-VI | Donna M. Christensen | Mar 8, 2011 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Education and Workforce Committee | Referred Mar 2, 2011 |
| Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee | Referred Mar 21, 2011 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 21, 2011Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
- Mar 2, 2011Introduced in House
- Mar 2, 2011Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E404)
- Mar 2, 2011Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
In the Congressional Record 1
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.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E404 | Madeleine Z. Bordallo D-GU | Mar 2, 2011 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the page H1525.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend title VIII of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide financial assistance to local educational agencies that educate alien children admitted to the United States as citizens of one of the Freely Associated States.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 2, 2011Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
