Manager's amendment is technical in nature and also clarifies that a state opting not to receive funds for a program under the Act shall not be required to carry out any of the requirements of such program and that states and school districts can support civics education efforts.
What it does: 36 changes: inserts text in 15 places, strikes text in 4 places, replaces text in 16 places, adds a section
Rep. John Kline (R-MN)Description
An amendment numbered 1 printed in House Report 113-158 to clarify that a state opting not to receive funds for a program under the Act shall not be required to carry out any of the requirements of such program and that states and school districts can support civics education efforts, and makes other technical improvements.
What it changes
36 changes to H.R. 5 · 5 shown in the bill's text
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Change 1: Inserts “, at the State's discretion,” after “and”
…and[inserted: , at the State's discretion,]…
Original wording
Page 25, line 5, insert “, at the State's discretion,” after “and”.
Change 2: Strikes “and”
Struck: and
Original wording
Page 28, line 13, strike “and”.
Change 3: Replaces the period on page 28, line 18 with “, and”
ReplacesPrinted page…
[struck: .][inserted: , and]Original wording
Page 28, line 18, strike the period and insert “, and”.
Change 4: Inserts new text on page 28, line 18
InsertsPrinted pageInserted: (xiv) where practicable, be developed using the principles of universal design for learning as defined in section 103(24) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1003(24)).
Original wording
Page 28, after line 18, insert the following:
Change 5: Replaces “and early college high schools” with “, early college high schools, and Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate progr…”
In H.R. 5 · Reported in House
"(B) work-based learning opportunities that provide students in-depth interaction with industry professionals; and
"(15) if appropriate, how the local educational agency will use funds under this subpart to support dual enrollment programs
[struck: and ][inserted: , ]early college high schools[inserted: , and Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate programs]."(c) Assurances.--Each local educational agency plan shall provide assurances that the local educational agency will--
Original wording
Page 54, beginning on line 17, strike “and early college high schools” and insert “, early college high schools, and Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate programs”.
Change 6: Replaces “AND TRIBES” with “, TRIBES, AND ALASKA NATIVE ORGANIZATIONS”
In H.R. 5 · Reported in House
"(2) ensure that such students have the opportunity to meet the State academic standards.
"SEC. 1262. GRANTS TO LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES
[struck: ][inserted: , TRIBES, ]AND[struck: TRIBES][inserted: ALASKA NATIVE ORGANIZATIONS]."(a) In General.--From amounts appropriated under section 3(a)(1), the Secretary shall reserve 0.59 of one percent to local educational agencies and Indian tribes in accordance with this section and section 1263.
Original wording
Page 195, line 16, strike “AND TRIBES” and insert “, TRIBES, AND ALASKA NATIVE ORGANIZATIONS”.
Change 7: Replaces “and Indian tribes” with “, Indian tribes, and Alaska Native organizations”
In H.R. 5 · Reported in House
"SEC. 1262. GRANTS TO LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES AND TRIBES.
"(a) In General.--From amounts appropriated under section 3(a)(1), the Secretary shall reserve 0.59 of one percent to local educational agencies
[struck: and ][inserted: , ]Indian tribes[struck: ][inserted: , and Alaska Native organizations ]in accordance with this section and section 1263."(b) Local Educational Agencies.--
Original wording
Page 195, line 19, strike “and Indian tribes” and insert “, Indian tribes, and Alaska Native organizations”.
Change 8: Inserts new text on page 197, line 8
InsertsPrinted pageInserted: (d) Alaska Native Organizations.--With respect to an Alaska Native organization that desires to receive a grant under subsection (c), subsection (c) shall be applied--
Inserted: (1) by substituting 'Alaska Native organization' for 'Indian tribe'; and
Inserted: (2) by substituting 'Alaska Native children' for 'Indian children'.
Original wording
Page 197, after line 8, insert the following:
Change 9: Replaces “or Indian tribes” with “, Indian tribes, or Alaska Native organizations”
In H.R. 5 · Reported in House
"(1) In general.--Notwithstanding subsection (e), an entity that is eligible for a grant under section 1262, and a school that is operated or supported by the Bureau of Indian Education that is eligible for a grant under subsection (d), that submits an application that is approved by the Secretary, shall, subject to appropriations, receive a grant under this chapter in an amount that is not less than $3,000.
"(2) Consortia.--Local educational agencies may form a consortium with other local educational agencies
[struck: or ][inserted: , ]Indian tribes[struck: ][inserted: , or Alaska Native organizations ]for the purpose of obtaining grants under this chapter."(3) Increase.--The Secretary may increase the minimum grant under paragraph (1) to not more than $4,000 for all grantees if the Secretary determines such an increase is necessary to ensure the quality of the programs provided.
Original wording
Page 198, line 16, strike “or Indian tribes” and insert “, Indian tribes, or Alaska Native organizations”.
Change 10: Inserts “(including an Alaska Native organization)” after “organization”
…organization[inserted: (including an Alaska Native organization)]…
Original wording
Page 224, line 25, insert “(including an Alaska Native organization)” after “organization”.
Change 11: Inserts “(including Alaska Native organizations)” after “organizations”
…organizations[inserted: (including Alaska Native organizations)]…
Original wording
Page 236, line 8, insert “(including Alaska Native organizations)” after “organizations”.
Change 12: Inserts “(including Alaska Native organizations)” after “organizations”
…organizations[inserted: (including Alaska Native organizations)]…
Original wording
Page 236, line 10, insert “(including Alaska Native organizations)” after “organizations”.
Change 13: Inserts new text on page 237, line 8
InsertsPrinted pageInserted: (3) Alaska native organization.--The term "Alaska Native organization
Inserted: "(A) has or commits to acquire expertise in the education of Alaska Natives; and
Inserted: "(B) has Alaska Natives in substantive and policymaking positions within the organization.".
Original wording
Page 237, after line 8, insert the following new paragraph:
Change 14: Replaces “(3)” with “(4)”
[struck: (3)][inserted: (4)]Original wording
Page 237, line 9, strike “(3)” and insert “(4)”.
Change 15: Replaces “(4)” with “(5)”
[struck: (4)][inserted: (5)]Original wording
Page 237, line 17, strike “(4)” and insert “(5)”.
Change 16: Inserts new text on page 251, line 8
InsertsPrinted pageInserted: (F) representatives of public charter school authorizers;
Inserted: (G) public charter school leaders;
Original wording
Page 251, after line 8, insert the following new subparagraphs:
Change 17: Replaces “(F)” with “(H)”
[struck: (F)][inserted: (H)]Original wording
Page 251, line 9, strike “(F)” and insert “(H)”.
Change 18: Replaces “(G)” with “(I)”
[struck: (G)][inserted: (I)]Original wording
Page 251, line 11, strike “(G)” and insert “(I)”.
Change 19: Inserts “, including for teachers of civic education” after “teachers”
…teachers[inserted: , including for teachers of civic education]…
Original wording
Page 267, line 19, insert “, including for teachers of civic education” after “teachers”.
Change 20: Replaces “and dual enrollment” with “, dual enrollment, Advanced Placement, or International Baccalaureate”
[struck: and dual enrollment][inserted: , dual enrollment, Advanced Placement, or International Baccalaureate]Original wording
Page 268, line 21, strike “and dual enrollment” and insert “, dual enrollment, Advanced Placement, or International Baccalaureate”.
Change 21: Replaces “and dual enrollment” with “, dual enrollment, Advanced Placement, or International Baccalaureate”
[struck: and dual enrollment][inserted: , dual enrollment, Advanced Placement, or International Baccalaureate]Original wording
Page 285, line 15, strike “and dual enrollment” and insert “, dual enrollment, Advanced Placement, or International Baccalaureate”.
Change 22: Replaces “From the amount reserved under section 3102(b)(1), the Secretary shall” with “The Secretary shall not use less than 50 percent of the amount reserved under section 310…”
In H.R. 5 · Reported in House
"(a) Grants to Eligible Entities.--
"(1) In general.--
[struck: From ][inserted: The Secretary shall not use less than 50 percent of ]the amount reserved under section 3102(b)(1)[struck: , the Secretary shall ][inserted: to ]award grants to eligible entities that have the highest-quality applications approved under subsection (d), after considering the diversity of such applications, to demonstrate innovative methods of assisting charter schools to address the cost of acquiring, constructing, and renovating facilities by enhancing the availability of loans or bond financing."(2) Eligible entity defined.--For purposes of this section, the term 'eligible entity' means--
Original wording
Page 317, beginning on line 11, strike “From the amount reserved under section 3102(b)(1), the Secretary shall” and insert “The Secretary shall not use less than 50 percent of the amount reserved under section 3102(b)(1) to”.
Change 23: Replaces “both” with “more”
[struck: both][inserted: more]Original wording
Page 320, line 7, strike “both” and insert “more”.
Change 24: Inserts new text on page 320, line 18
InsertsPrinted pageInserted: (3) The predevelopment costs required to assess sites for purposes of paragraph (1) or (2) and which are necessary to commence or continue the operation of a charter school.
Original wording
Page 320, after line 18, insert the following new paragraph:
Change 25: Strikes “and”
Struck: and
Original wording
Page 363, line 2, strike “and”.
Change 26: Replaces the period on page 363, line 7 with “; and”
ReplacesPrinted page…
[struck: .][inserted: ; and]Original wording
Page 363, line 7, strike the period and insert “; and”.
Change 27: Inserts new text on page 363, line 7
InsertsPrinted pageInserted: (11) an assurance that the State will support projects from each of the categories listed in section 3204(b)(1)(D) in awarding subgrants to local educational agencies.
Original wording
Page 363, after line 7, insert the following:
Change 28: Inserts “including civic education,” after “programs,”
…programs,[inserted: including civic education,]…
Original wording
Page 366, line 6, insert “including civic education,” after “programs,”.
Change 29: Inserts new text on page 372, line 23
InsertsPrinted pageInserted: (1) in subsection (a)(1)(C), by amending the matter preceding clause (i) to read as follows:
Inserted: "(C) had an assessed value according to original records (including facsimiles or other reproductions of those records) documenting the assessed value of such property (determined as of the time or times when so acquired) prepared by the local officials referred to in subsection (b)(3) or, when such original records are not available due to unintentional destruction (such as natural disaster, fire, flooding, pest infestation, or deterioration due to age), other records, including Federal agency records, local historical records, or other records that the Secretary determines to be appropriate and reliable, aggregating 10 percent or more of the assessed value of--".
Original wording
Page 372, after line 23, insert the following
Change 30: Strikes “each of”
Struck: each of
Original wording
Page 377, line 13, strike “each of”.
Change 31: Replaces “2012, 2013, and 2014” with “2012 and 2013”
[struck: 2012, 2013, and 2014][inserted: 2012 and 2013]Original wording
Page 377, line 14, strike “2012, 2013, and 2014” and insert “2012 and 2013”.
Change 32: Strikes “each of”
Struck: each of
Original wording
Page 377, line 17, strike “each of”.
Change 33: Replaces “2012, 2013, and 2014” with “2012 and 2013”
[struck: 2012, 2013, and 2014][inserted: 2012 and 2013]Original wording
Page 377, beginning on line 17, strike “2012, 2013, and 2014” and insert “2012 and 2013”.
Change 34: Inserts “incentivize,” after “direct,”
…direct,[inserted: incentivize,]…
Original wording
Page 470, line 7, insert “incentivize,” after “direct,”.
Change 35: Inserts “incentive,” after “direction,”
…direction,[inserted: incentive,]…
Original wording
Page 470, line 10, insert “incentive,” after “direction,”.
Change 36: Adds SEC. 5530. PROHIBITION ON REQUIRING STATE PARTICIPATION on page 475, line 19
Adds a sectionPrinted pageInserted: SEC. 5530. PROHIBITION ON REQUIRING STATE PARTICIPATION.
Inserted: Any State that opts out of receiving funds, or that has not been awarded funds, under one or more programs under this Act shall not be required to carry out any of the requirements of such program or programs, and nothing in this Act shall be construed to require a State to participate in any program under this Act.
Original wording
Page 475, after line 19, insert the following new section:
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new paragraph, and redesignate the succeeding paragraphs accordingly:
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As printed
Page 25, line 5, insert “, at the State's discretion,” after “and”.
Page 28, line 13, strike “and”.
Page 28, line 18, strike the period and insert “, and”.
Page 28, after line 18, insert the following:
“(xiv) where practicable, be developed using the principles of universal design for learning as defined in section 103(24) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1003(24)).”.
Page 54, beginning on line 17, strike “and early college high schools” and insert “, early college high schools, and Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate programs”.
Page 195, line 16, strike “AND TRIBES” and insert “, TRIBES, AND ALASKA NATIVE ORGANIZATIONS”.
Page 195, line 19, strike “and Indian tribes” and insert “, Indian tribes, and Alaska Native organizations”.
Page 197, after line 8, insert the following:
“(d) Alaska Native Organizations.--With respect to an Alaska Native organization that desires to receive a grant under subsection (c), subsection (c) shall be applied--
“(1) by substituting ‘Alaska Native organization' for ‘Indian tribe'; and
“(2) by substituting ‘Alaska Native children' for ‘Indian children'.”.
Page 198, line 16, strike “or Indian tribes” and insert “, Indian tribes, or Alaska Native organizations”.
Page 224, line 25, insert “(including an Alaska Native organization)” after “organization”.
Page 236, line 8, insert “(including Alaska Native organizations)” after “organizations”.
Page 236, line 10, insert “(including Alaska Native organizations)” after “organizations”.
Page 237, after line 8, insert the following new paragraph:
“(3) Alaska native organization.--The term “Alaska Native organization” means a federally recognized tribe, consortium of tribes, regional nonprofit Native association, or another organization that--
“(A) has or commits to acquire expertise in the education of Alaska Natives; and
“(B) has Alaska Natives in substantive and policymaking positions within the organization.”.
Page 237, line 9, strike “(3)” and insert “(4)”.
Page 237, line 17, strike “(4)” and insert “(5)”.
Page 251, after line 8, insert the following new subparagraphs:
“(F) representatives of public charter school authorizers;
“(G) public charter school leaders;”.
Page 251, line 9, strike “(F)” and insert “(H)”.
Page 251, line 11, strike “(G)” and insert “(I)”.
Page 267, line 19, insert “, including for teachers of civic education” after “teachers”.
Page 268, line 21, strike “and dual enrollment” and insert “, dual enrollment, Advanced Placement, or International Baccalaureate”.
Page 285, line 15, strike “and dual enrollment” and insert “, dual enrollment, Advanced Placement, or International Baccalaureate”.
Page 317, beginning on line 11, strike “From the amount reserved under section 3102(b)(1), the Secretary shall” and insert “The Secretary shall not use less than 50 percent of the amount reserved under section 3102(b)(1) to”.
Page 320, line 7, strike “both” and insert “more”.
Page 320, after line 18, insert the following new paragraph:
“(3) The predevelopment costs required to assess sites for purposes of paragraph (1) or (2) and which are necessary to commence or continue the operation of a charter school.”.
Page 363, line 2, strike “and”.
Page 363, line 7, strike the period and insert “; and”.
Page 363, after line 7, insert the following:
“(11) an assurance that the State will support projects from each of the categories listed in section 3204(b)(1)(D) in awarding subgrants to local educational agencies.”.
Page 366, line 6, insert “including civic education,” after “programs,”.
Page 372, after line 23, insert the following new paragraph, and redesignate the succeeding paragraphs accordingly:
(1) in subsection (a)(1)(C), by amending the matter preceding clause (i) to read as follows:
“(C) had an assessed value according to original records (including facsimiles or other reproductions of those records) documenting the assessed value of such property (determined as of the time or times when so acquired) prepared by the local officials referred to in subsection (b)(3) or, when such original records are not available due to unintentional destruction (such as natural disaster, fire, flooding, pest infestation, or deterioration due to age), other records, including Federal agency records, local historical records, or other records that the Secretary determines to be appropriate and reliable, aggregating 10 percent or more of the assessed value of--”.
Page 377, line 13, strike “each of”.
Page 377, line 14, strike “2012, 2013, and 2014” and insert “2012 and 2013”.
Page 377, line 17, strike “each of”.
Page 377, beginning on line 17, strike “2012, 2013, and 2014” and insert “2012 and 2013”.
Page 470, line 7, insert “incentivize,” after “direct,”.
Page 470, line 10, insert “incentive,” after “direction,”.
Page 475, after line 19, insert the following new section:
“SEC. 5530. PROHIBITION ON REQUIRING STATE PARTICIPATION.
“Any State that opts out of receiving funds, or that has not been awarded funds, under one or more programs under this Act shall not be required to carry out any of the requirements of such program or programs, and nothing in this Act shall be construed to require a State to participate in any program under this Act.”.
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House amendment offered
July 18, 2013
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House amendment offered
July 18, 2013
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Kline amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
July 18, 2013 • 3:47 PM
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
July 18, 2013 • 3:47 PM
House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Kline.(consideration: CR H4679-4680; text: CR H4679-4680)
July 18, 2013 • 3:43 PM
Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Kline. (consideration: CR H4679-4680; text: CR H4679-4680)
July 18, 2013 • 3:43 PM
On agreeing to the Kline amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
July 18, 2013 • 3:47 PM