S.Amdt. 384
What it does: 5 changes: changes 4 amounts, adds a section
Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA)What it changes
5 changes to S.Con.Res. 23
Change 1: Increases the amount on page 4, line 15 by $50,000,000
Increases an amountPrinted page+$50,000,000to the amount printed on page 4, line 15
Original wording
On page 4, line 15, increase the amount by $50,000,000.
Change 2: Increases the amount on page 5, line 5 by $50,000,000
Increases an amountPrinted page+$50,000,000to the amount printed on page 5, line 5
Original wording
On page 5, line 5, increase the amount by $50,000,000.
Change 3: Increases the amount on page 25, line 16 by $50,000,000
Increases an amountPrinted page+$50,000,000to the amount printed on page 25, line 16
Original wording
On page 25, line 16, increase the amount by $50,000,000.
Change 4: Increases the amount on page 25, line 17 by $50,000,000
Increases an amountPrinted page+$50,000,000to the amount printed on page 25, line 17
Original wording
On page 25, line 17, increase the amount by $50,000,000.
Change 5: Adds SEC. ____. FUNDING FOR IMPACT AID on page 79, line 22
Adds a sectionPrinted pageInserted: SEC. ____. FUNDING FOR IMPACT AID.
Inserted: (a) Findings.--Congress finds as follows:
Inserted: (1) Impact Aid assists 1,275 school districts, serving 15,000,000 children. Of those children 385,171 are military dependent children.
Inserted: (2) At a time when many States have initiated steep cuts in education funding, Impact Aid helps in easing the financial burden on school districts with large military populations.
Inserted: (3) At a time when many military parents have been deployed overseas, schools with large military populations are reporting many students experiencing difficulty adjusting to their parents being absent or physically threatened. As a result, school officials report increased behavioral problems, academic problems, and an increased need for school-based counseling.
Inserted: (4) Increased funding for Impact Aid will ensure that federally impacted schools will continue to serve some of these children's basic educational needs, as well as special needs, such as counseling for children with a parent overseas on active duty.
Inserted: (5) Despite the Administration's proposed $173,000,000 cut in Impact Aid funding both the Senate and House of Representatives Committees on the Budget rejected this cut. Furthermore, the budget resolution of the House of Representatives assumes an increase in Impact Aid funding to $1,238,226,000.
Inserted: (b) Sense of the Senate.--It is the sense of the Senate that the levels in this resolution assume that Impact Aid funding is funded at $1,238,226,000.
Original wording
On page 79, after line 22, insert the following:
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As printed
SA 384. Mrs. BOXER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 23, setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2004 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2003 and for fiscal years 2005 through 2013; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 4, line 15, increase the amount by $50,000,000.
On page 5, line 5, increase the amount by $50,000,000.
On page 25, line 16, increase the amount by $50,000,000.
On page 25, line 17, increase the amount by $50,000,000.
On page 79, after line 22, insert the following:
SEC. ____. FUNDING FOR IMPACT AID.
(a) Findings.--Congress finds as follows:
(1) Impact Aid assists 1,275 school districts, serving 15,000,000 children. Of those children 385,171 are military dependent children.
(2) At a time when many States have initiated steep cuts in education funding, Impact Aid helps in easing the financial burden on school districts with large military populations.
(3) At a time when many military parents have been deployed overseas, schools with large military populations are reporting many students experiencing difficulty adjusting to their parents being absent or physically threatened. As a result, school officials report increased behavioral problems, academic problems, and an increased need for school-based counseling.
(4) Increased funding for Impact Aid will ensure that federally impacted schools will continue to serve some of these children's basic educational needs, as well as special needs, such as counseling for children with a parent overseas on active duty.
(5) Despite the Administration's proposed $173,000,000 cut in Impact Aid funding both the Senate and House of Representatives Committees on the Budget rejected this cut. Furthermore, the budget resolution of the House of Representatives assumes an increase in Impact Aid funding to $1,238,226,000.
(b) Sense of the Senate.--It is the sense of the Senate that the levels in this resolution assume that Impact Aid funding is funded at $1,238,226,000.
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Senate amendment submitted
March 21, 2003