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118th Congress Education

S. 1480: Equitable Access to School Facilities Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)May 9, 2023
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. Passed House (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in Senate, May 9, 2023

This bill expands a grant program established to provide charter schools with facilities financing. Among other changes, the bill expands the allowable uses of a grant and revises the selection criteria for a grant. For example, the Department of Education must consider the extent to which the activities proposed to be carried out under a grant will increase charter schools' access to public buildings.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

2

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Bill Cassidy R-LA SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. May 9, 2023Introduced in the Senate by Bill Cassidy.
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  1. May 9, 2023Introduced in Senate
  2. May 9, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.