Keeping our Students in School Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 9307 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 9307 To establish a competitive grant program for reducing the student absence rate of certain local educational agencies, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 6, 2024 Mr. Gallego introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To establish a competitive grant program for reducing the student absence rate of certain local educational agencies, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Keeping our Students in School Act''. SEC. 2. GRANT PROGRAM TO REDUCE CHRONIC STUDENT ABSENCE. (a) In General.--Not later than October 1 of the first fiscal year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Education shall establish a program to award grants, …