H.R. 5928 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
21st Century High-Performing Public School Facilities Act of 2006
H.R. 5928 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) was introduced on Jul 27, 2006, sponsored by Ben Chandler with 30 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
- Jul 27, 2006
- Co-sponsors
- 30
- Policy area
- Education
What it does
21st Century High-Performing Public School Facilities Act of 2006 - Requires the Secretary of Education to make grants in each fiscal year to local educational agencies (LEAs) in each state for the construction, modernization, or repair of kindergarten, elementary, or secondary schools to make them safe, healthy, high-performing, and technologically up-to-date.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Ben Chandler (D-KY). Co-sponsors: 30 Democrats.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 27, 2006
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. (Sep 28, 2006)
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Committees
- Education and the Workforce Committee
More
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