Amendment sought to strike a provision that allows Governors to apply for and receive direct grants from the Federal Government and which preempts State education agencies from their oversight and operational responsibilities.

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Amendment Number
780
Description
Amendment sought to strike a provision that allows Governors to apply for and receive direct grants from the Federal Government and which preempts State education agencies from their oversight and operational responsibilities.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 6 printed in Part A of House Report 112-200 to strike `governor of a state' from the definition of `state entity' on page 20, thus removing Governors' eligibility to apply for federal grant funding to oversee charter school operations in their states.
Congress
112
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Sep 8, 2011
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Moore amendment (A006) Failed by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
15:23:40
Submitted Date
Sep 8, 2011
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Feb 3, 2022
Amendment 780 — Informed