S.Amdt. 1029Senate117th Congress (2021-2023)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 1029
Sponsored by
Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC)
Submitted March 5, 2021
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SA 1029. Mr. SCOTT, of South Carolina (for himself and Mr. Cramer) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 891 proposed by Mr. Schumer (for himself, Mr. Wyden, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Brown, Mr. Peters, Mr. Cardin, Ms. Cantwell, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Tester, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Carper, Mr. Leahy, and Mr. Sanders) to the bill H.R. 1319, to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 5; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: In section 2001(d), add at the end the following: (3) Limitation.-- (A) In general.--None of the funds made available under this section may be provided to a local educational agency unless in-person instruction is available to all students at each of the public elementary and secondary schools under the jurisdiction of the local educational agency. (B) Education savings accounts.--Each State that receives a grant under this section shall establish an education savings account for each student enrolled in a public elementary or secondary school served by a local educational agency that does not meet the requirement under subparagraph (A). From the funds that are prohibited from being provided to a local educational agency under subparagraph (A), the State shall deposit a per-pupil amount in the account of each such student. The State shall provide each such student with the funds in the account of the student, which such student shall use for educational expenses. ______