H.R. 6028 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide grants to improve the infrastructure of elementary and secondary schools.
H.R. 6028 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) was introduced on Sep 6, 2006, sponsored by Major Owens with 15 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Sep 6, 2006
- Co-sponsors
- 15
- Policy area
- Education
What it does
Amends of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish a new title X, School Construction, Modernization, And Infrastructure Improvement. Directs the Secretary of Education to make grants to state educational agencies for elementary and secondary school construction, reconstruction, renovation, or modernization for information technology.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Major Owens (D-NY). Co-sponsors: 15 Democrats.
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 6, 2006
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. (Sep 29, 2006)
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Committees
- Education and the Workforce Committee
More
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