To improve education in the United States by providing $300,000,000 for the Teacher Incentive Fund to support State and local school district efforts to reward outstanding teaching and school leadership by improving compensation programs for teachers who have a demonstrated record of improving student academic achievement, teachers who teach in high need subjects such as mathematics and science, and teachers who teach in high need, low income schools.
What it does: 10 changes: changes 10 amounts
Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN)What it changes
10 changes to S.Con.Res. 70
Change 1: Increases the amount on page 18, line 16 by $300,000,000
Increases an amountPrinted page+$300,000,000to the amount printed on page 18, line 16
Original wording
On page 18, line 16, increase the amount by $300,000,000.
Change 2: Increases the amount on page 18, line 17 by $15,000,000
Increases an amountPrinted page+$15,000,000to the amount printed on page 18, line 17
Original wording
On page 18, line 17, increase the amount by $15,000,000.
Change 3: Increases the amount on page 18, line 21 by $135,000,000
Increases an amountPrinted page+$135,000,000to the amount printed on page 18, line 21
Original wording
On page 18, line 21, increase the amount by $135,000,000.
Change 4: Increases the amount on page 18, line 25 by $105,000,000
Increases an amountPrinted page+$105,000,000to the amount printed on page 18, line 25
Original wording
On page 18, line 25, increase the amount by $105,000,000.
Change 5: Increases the amount on page 19, line 4 by $45,000,000
Increases an amountPrinted page+$45,000,000to the amount printed on page 19, line 4
Original wording
On page 19, line 4, increase the amount by $45,000,000.
Change 6: Decreases the amount on page 27, line 16 by $300,000,000
Decreases an amountPrinted page−$300,000,000to the amount printed on page 27, line 16
Original wording
On page 27, line 16, decrease the amount by $300,000,000.
Change 7: Decreases the amount on page 27, line 17 by $15,000,000
Decreases an amountPrinted page−$15,000,000to the amount printed on page 27, line 17
Original wording
On page 27, line 17, decrease the amount by $15,000,000.
Change 8: Decreases the amount on page 27, line 21 by $135,000,000
Decreases an amountPrinted page−$135,000,000to the amount printed on page 27, line 21
Original wording
On page 27, line 21 decrease the amount by $135,000,000.
Change 9: Decreases the amount on page 27, line 25 by $105,000,000
Decreases an amountPrinted page−$105,000,000to the amount printed on page 27, line 25
Original wording
On page 27, line 25, decrease the amount by $105,000,000.
Change 10: Decreases the amount on page 28, line 4 by $45,000,000
Decreases an amountPrinted page−$45,000,000to the amount printed on page 28, line 4
Original wording
On page 28, line 4, decrease the amount by $45,000,000.
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SA 4311. Mr. ALEXANDER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 70, setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 18, line 16, increase the amount by $300,000,000.
On page 18, line 17, increase the amount by $15,000,000.
On page 18, line 21, increase the amount by $135,000,000.
On page 18, line 25, increase the amount by $105,000,000.
On page 19, line 4, increase the amount by $45,000,000.
On page 27, line 16, decrease the amount by $300,000,000.
On page 27, line 17, decrease the amount by $15,000,000.
On page 27, line 21 decrease the amount by $135,000,000.
On page 27, line 25, decrease the amount by $105,000,000.
On page 28, line 4, decrease the amount by $45,000,000.
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Senate amendment submitted
March 13, 2008
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Senate amendment submitted
March 13, 2008
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 4311 proposed by Senator Conrad for Senator Alexander.(consideration: CR 3/14/2008 S2078-2080; text: CR 3/14/2008 S2079)
March 13, 2008
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 4311 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
March 13, 2008
Amendment SA 4311 proposed by Senator Conrad for Senator Alexander. (consideration: CR 3/14/2008 S2078-2080; text: CR 3/14/2008 S2079) To improve education in the United States by providing $300,000,000 for the Teacher Incentive Fund to support State and local school district efforts to reward outstanding teaching and school leadership by improving compensation programs for teachers who have a demonstrated record of improving student academic achievement, teachers who teach in high need subjects such as mathematics and science, and teachers who teach in high need, low income schools.
March 13, 2008
Amendment SA 4311 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
March 13, 2008