Amendment sought to provide that only schools in which at least 35 percent of the students come from low-income families may seek a waiver to use their Title I funds to operate school-wide projects.

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Amendment Number
22
Description
Amendment sought to provide that only schools in which at least 35 percent of the students come from low-income families may seek a waiver to use their Title I funds to operate school-wide projects.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 21 and printed in the Congressional Record to authorize a waiver in the case of a school that participates in a Title I program if the school serves more than thirty-five percent of children from low-income families.
Congress
106
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Mar 11, 1999
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Scott amendment (A005) Failed by recorded vote: 195 - 223 (Roll no. 40). (consideration: CR H1176; text: CR H1176)
Latest Action Time
10:46:30
Submitted Date
Mar 10, 1999
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 22 — Informed