HR 69 · 93th Congress · Education

Education Amendments of 1974

Introduced 1973-01-03· Sponsored by Rep. Perkins, Carl Dewey [D-KY-7]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
Enacted
Latest: Public law 93-380.(1974-08-21)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1974-07-31
Yea 323Nay 83
PassedHouse · 1974-07-31
Yea 323Nay 83
PassedSenate · 1974-07-24
Yea 81Nay 15
PassedSenate · 1974-07-24
Yea 81Nay 15
PassedHouse · 1974-07-22
Yea 261Nay 122
PassedHouse · 1974-06-27
Yea 281Nay 128
PassedHouse · 1974-06-05
Yea 270Nay 103

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Elementary and Secondary Education Amendments - Title I: Extension of Programs - Extends through 1978 the programs of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 including: (1) School Library Program; (2) Programs for Supplementary Educational Centers and Services and Guidance, Counseling, and Testing; (3) Programs to Strengthen State and Local Educational Agencies; (4) Bilingual Education Programs; (5) Drop-Out Prevention Programs; (6) Programs for the Education of the Handicapped; and (7) Programs of Assistance to Local Educational Agencies for the Education of Indian Children. Title II: Amendments of Existing Programs - Authorizes to be appropriated for each fiscal year an amount equal to not more than three percent of the amount appropriated to the States for the education of children of low-income families. Provides that the amount appropriated be allotted to: (1) Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands according to their respective need for grants as determined by the Commissioner of Education; and (2) the Secretary of the Interior in the amount necessary for him to make special use of the funds for Indian children. Provides th…

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