Amendment, as originally offered, extended the hold harmless period from 2 to 4 years whereby no local education agency would receive in the first year less than 85% of the average amount it received over the previous three years; and, during the second, third, and fourth years would not receive less than 85% of its previous year's allocation. \ As amended by the Goodling substitute amendment (A004), the percentage was reduced from 85% to 80% and the hold harmless period was limited to 3 years.

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Amendment Number
44
Description
Amendment, as originally offered, extended the hold harmless period from 2 to 4 years whereby no local education agency would receive in the first year less than 85% of the average amount it received over the previous three years; and, during the second, third, and fourth years would not receive less than 85% of its previous year's allocation. \ As amended by the Goodling substitute amendment (A004), the percentage was reduced from 85% to 80% and the hold harmless period was limited to 3 years.
Purpose
An amendment to require that during the first year of implementing the new formula for distributing funds, no school district or postsecondary institution would receive less than 85% of the average amount it received over the previous three years; and, during the second, third, and fourth years of implementation, no school district or postsecondary institution would receive less than 85% of its previous year's allocation.
Congress
101
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
May 9, 1989
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Roukema amendment (A003) as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
16:45:00
Submitted Date
May 9, 1989
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jul 10, 2021
Amendment 44 — Informed