H.R. 4495 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to ensure that the Impact Aid program of the Department of Education guarantees full funding under current formulas to local educational agencies in which the Federal Government owns at least 50 percent of the land.
H.R. 4495 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Dec 12, 2007, sponsored by David Davis.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Dec 12, 2007
- Co-sponsors
- 0
- Policy area
- Education
What it does
Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to transfer funds from other programs to the Impact Aid program (which compensates local educational agencies (LEAs) for the financial burden of federal activities affecting their areas) if such funds are needed to provide full payments under such program to LEAs whose areas are at least 50% federally owned.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedDec 12, 2007
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. (Feb 5, 2008)
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Committees
- Education and the Workforce Committee
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