S. 2151 – Reading Mode

109th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. 2151

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

December 20, 2005

Mr. Durbin (for himself and Mr. Obama) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

A BILL

To authorize full funding of payments for eligible federally connected children under title VIII of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 by fiscal year 2011.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Fair Share for Military Children in Public Schools Act.

Payments for eligible federally connected children under title VIII of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965

Section 8014(b) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7714(b)) is amended to read as follows:

(b)

Basic payments; payments for heavily impacted local educational agencies

For the purpose of making payments under section 8003(b), there are authorized to be appropriated—

(1)

for fiscal year 2007, such sums as may be necessary to pay to each local educational agency for such fiscal year 70.4 percent of the full amount computed for such agency for such fiscal year under paragraphs (1) and (2) of section 8003(b);

(2)

for fiscal year 2008, such sums as may be necessary to pay to each local educational agency for such fiscal year 77.8 percent of the full amount computed for such agency for such fiscal year under paragraphs (1) and (2) of section 8003(b);

(3)

for fiscal year 2009, such sums as may be necessary to pay to each local educational agency for such fiscal year 85.2 percent of the full amount computed for such agency for such fiscal year under paragraphs (1) and (2) of section 8003(b);

(4)

for fiscal year 2010, such sums as may be necessary to pay to each local educational agency for such fiscal year 92.6 percent of the full amount computed for such agency for such fiscal year under paragraphs (1) and (2) of section 8003(b); and

(5)

for fiscal year 2011, such sums as may be necessary to pay to each local educational agency for such fiscal year the full amount computed for such agency for such fiscal year under paragraphs (1) and (2) of section 8003(b).