S.Amdt. 185

SA 185. Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Mr. Cornyn, and Ms. Duckworth)
submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S.
2226, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2024 for military
activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and
for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe
military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place in subtitle F of title V, insert
the following:

SEC. __. IMPACT AID ELIGIBILITY FOR CERTAIN LOCAL EDUCATIONAL
AGENCIES.

(a) Certain Heavily Impacted Local Educational Agencies.--
Section 7003(b)(2) of the Elementary and Secondary Education
Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7703(b)(2)) is amended--
(1) in subparagraph (B)(i)(IV)(aa), by striking ``35'' and
inserting ``20''; and
(2) in the matter preceding item (aa) of subparagraph
(D)(i)(II), by striking ``35'' and inserting ``20''.
(b) Agencies Affected by Privatization or Closure of
Military Housing.--Section 7003(b)(2)(G) of the Elementary
and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7703(b)(2)(G))
is amended--
(1) in clause (i), by striking ``clause (iii)'' and
inserting ``clause (iv)'';
(2) by redesignating clause (iii) as clause (iv); and
(3) by inserting after clause (ii) the following:
``(iii) Special rule.--Notwithstanding any other provision
of this section, a local educational agency that was eligible
for, and received, a basic support payment under this
paragraph for fiscal year 2023 through the application of
clause (i) shall remain eligible for a basic support payment
under this paragraph for fiscal year 2024 and any succeeding
fiscal year. The amount of a payment under this clause shall
be calculated in accordance with clause (ii).''.
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