A bill to ensure that the total amount of funds awarded to a State under part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Act of 1965 for fiscal year 2004 is not less than the total amount of funds awarded to the State under such part for fiscal year 2003.

Requires the total amount of funds awarded to a State under part A (Improving Basic Programs Operated by Local Educational Agencies) of title I (Improving the Academic Achievement of the Disadvantaged) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 for FY 2004 to be not less than the total amount of funds awarded to the State under such part for FY 2003.

[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2365 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

  2d Session
                                S. 2365

To ensure that the total amount of funds awarded to a State under part 
A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 for 
fiscal year 2004 is not less than the total amount of funds awarded to 
            the State under such part for fiscal year 2003.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 29, 2004

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

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                                 A BILL


 
To ensure that the total amount of funds awarded to a State under part 
A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 for 
fiscal year 2004 is not less than the total amount of funds awarded to 
            the State under such part for fiscal year 2003.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. HOLD HARMLESS.

    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the total amount of 
funds awarded to a State under part A of title I of the Elementary and 
Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 6311 et seq.) for fiscal 
year 2004 shall not be less than the total amount of funds awarded to 
the State under such part for fiscal year 2003.
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