HR 16558 · 93th Congress · Education

Schoolchildren's Assistance Act

Introduced 1974-08-22· Sponsored by Rep. Luken, Thomas A. [D-OH-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.(1974-08-22)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Schoolchildren's Assistance Act - Declares the intent of the Congress to guarantee: (1) the right of the parent to have his child educated in a school of his own choosing; (2) the perpetuation of freedom of choice on all levels of education; and (3) the continuation of the pluralistic system of education currently operative in these United States. Authorizes appropriations for fiscal years 1974 and 1975 of $50,000 each year for carrying out this Act. Allots $100 a year to every elementary and secondary student, including private school pupils, under special procedures.…

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