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RECOVER Act

12/29/2022, 7:18 PM

Congressional Summary of S 4753

Raising Expectations with Child Opportunity Vouchers for Educational Recovery Act or the RECOVER Act

This bill directs local educational agencies to use certain federal COVID-19 relief funds to address student learning loss by distributing direct financial assistance (i.e., Child Opportunity Scholarships) to the parent or guardian of an eligible student for certain qualified educational expenses (e.g., educational materials, tutoring, or private school tuition). Eligible student refers to a child who is a member of a household with an income that is not more than 300% of the federal poverty level.

Current Status of Bill S 4753

Bill S 4753 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 3, 2022. Bill S 4753 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on August 3, 2022.  Bill S 4753's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of August 3, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4753

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
13
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
13
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4753

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4753

RECOVER Act
RECOVER Act
Raising Expectations with Child Opportunity Vouchers for Educational Recovery Act
A bill to allow the use of unspent educational funds under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to address pandemic learning loss through Child Opportunity Scholarships.

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