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US HR1410

US HR1410
Support Our Schools Act


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Introduced
02/26/2021
In Committee
02/26/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To provide emergency relief for schools, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill provides emergency relief for schools and other educational institutions affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Key provisions include: - Establishing a $128.5 billion Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund, with specific requirements for states to use at least 90% for subgrants to local educational agencies and at least 5% to address learning loss. - Creating a $39.6 billion Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund with various requirements for institutions of higher education on how to allocate and use the funds, including providing emergency financial aid grants to students. - Requiring states and local educational agencies to maintain effort and equity in their funding of education during fiscal years 2022 and 2023. - Providing additional funding for outlying areas, the Bureau of Indian Education, Gallaudet University, the National Technical Institute for the Deaf, the Institute of Education Sciences, and other educational entities and initiatives. - Modifying the non-federal revenue requirement for proprietary institutions of higher education. - Appropriating $135 million each to the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities, and $200 million to the Institute of Museum and Library Services, to support their programming and operations during the pandemic. - Providing $10 million to support Native American language preservation and maintenance during the COVID-19 public health emergency.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. (on 02/26/2021)

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