An amendment numbered 14 printed in House Report 111-106 to require the GAO to conduct a study within one year of enactment on the extent and types of projects in keeping with the uses of funds authorized, the geographic distribution of green, high-performing schools (including by urban, suburban, and rural areas), and the relative access to such schools of the demographic groups described in section 1111(b)(2)(C)(v) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. These groups include: economically-disadvantaged students, students from major racial and ethnic groups, students with disabilities, and students with limited English proficiency.
What it does: Adds SEC. 314. GAO STUDY at the end of the bill
Rep. Kurt Schrader (D-OR)Description
Amendment requires the GAO to conduct a study within one year of enactment on the extent and types of projects in keeping with the uses of funds authorized, the geographic distribution of green, high-performing schools (including by urban, suburban, and rural areas), and the relative access to such schools of the demographic groups described in section 1111(b)(2)(C)(v) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. These groups include: economically-disadvantaged students, students from major racial and ethnic groups, students with disabilities, and students with limited English proficiency.
What it changes
1 change to H.R. 2187
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Adds SEC. 314. GAO STUDY at the end of the bill
Adds a sectionInserted: SEC. 314. GAO STUDY.
Inserted: Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a study to determine, and report to the Congress on, the extent and types of projects in keeping with the uses of funds authorized under this Act being undertaken in schools around the United States, the geographic distribution of green, high-performing schools in the United States, including by urban, suburban, and rural areas, and the relative access to such schools of the demographic groups described in section 1111(b)(2)(C)(v) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 USC 6311(b)(2)(C)(v)).
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At the end of the bill, add the following:
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In the table of contents of the bill, add at the end the following:
Sec. 314. GAO study.
At the end of the bill, add the following:
SEC. 314. GAO STUDY.
Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a study to determine, and report to the Congress on, the extent and types of projects in keeping with the uses of funds authorized under this Act being undertaken in schools around the United States, the geographic distribution of green, high-performing schools in the United States, including by urban, suburban, and rural areas, and the relative access to such schools of the demographic groups described in section 1111(b)(2)(C)(v) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 USC 6311(b)(2)(C)(v)).
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House amendment offered
May 13, 2009
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House amendment offered
May 13, 2009
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Schrader amendment (A014) Agreed to by voice vote.
May 13, 2009 • 2:25 PM
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
May 13, 2009 • 2:25 PM
House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A014) offered by Mr. Schrader.(consideration: CR H5520-5521; text: CR H5520)
May 13, 2009 • 2:21 PM
Amendment (A014) offered by Mr. Schrader. (consideration: CR H5520-5521; text: CR H5520)
May 13, 2009 • 2:21 PM
On agreeing to the Schrader amendment (A014) Agreed to by voice vote.
May 13, 2009 • 2:25 PM