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Kids in Classes Act

12/30/2022, 4:48 AM

Congressional Summary of S 3554

Kids in Classes Act

This bill prohibits a state educational agency from receiving specified federal education funds unless funds are provided directly to a parent or guardian of an eligible child for certain qualified educational expenses (e.g., educational materials, tutoring, or private school tuition). Eligible child refers to a child who attends a public elementary or secondary school and such school (1) receives specified federal education funds; and (2) does not provide, for more than three days during a school year and for reasons related to a public health emergency or collective bargaining action, in-person instruction for all students who wish to attend.

Current Status of Bill S 3554

Bill S 3554 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 2, 2022. Bill S 3554 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on February 2, 2022.  Bill S 3554's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of February 2, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3554

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
6
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
6
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3554

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Potential Impact Areas

- Education programs funding
- Elementary and secondary education
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Labor-management relations
- Teaching, teachers, curricula

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3554

Kids in Classes Act
Kids in Classes Act
A bill to establish an alternative use of certain Federal education funds when in-person instruction is not available.

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