Oversight Hearing on Elementary and Secondary Education: Hearing Before ..., 92-1, on H.R. 7796, a Bill to Strengthen Education by Providing a Share of the Revenues of the United States to the States and to Local Educational Agencies for the Purpose of Assisting Them in Carrying Out Education Programs Reflecting Areas of National Concern, December 9, 19711972 - 55 pages |
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... America in Congress assembled , That this Act may be cited as the " Education Revenue Sharing Act of 1971 " . FINDINGS AND PURPOSE SEC . 2. ( a ) The Congress hereby finds that , while public education is primarily the responsibility of ...
... America in Congress assembled , That this Act may be cited as the " Education Revenue Sharing Act of 1971 " . FINDINGS AND PURPOSE SEC . 2. ( a ) The Congress hereby finds that , while public education is primarily the responsibility of ...
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... America are in desperate shape , and the Federal Gov- ernment has not done nearly enough . The schools are closing down all over the country because of the inadequacy of local resources , so the Federal Government has got to make a ...
... America are in desperate shape , and the Federal Gov- ernment has not done nearly enough . The schools are closing down all over the country because of the inadequacy of local resources , so the Federal Government has got to make a ...
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... America , when schools cannot open their doors . In Chicago , we averted closing down our schools this year for 12 extra days merely because we borrowed money from next year . Now , no one in his right mind would say that is the way to ...
... America , when schools cannot open their doors . In Chicago , we averted closing down our schools this year for 12 extra days merely because we borrowed money from next year . Now , no one in his right mind would say that is the way to ...
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... America , veto the economic opportunity amendments under the false pretense that the State does not have the opportunity to play an active part . If he vetoes this bill on that ground , he is saying indirectly to the rural people of the ...
... America , veto the economic opportunity amendments under the false pretense that the State does not have the opportunity to play an active part . If he vetoes this bill on that ground , he is saying indirectly to the rural people of the ...
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... America to reverse the flow of power and resources from the States and communities to Washington , and start power and resources flowing back from Washington to the States and communities and , more impor- tant , to the people all ...
... America to reverse the flow of power and resources from the States and communities to Washington , and start power and resources flowing back from Washington to the States and communities and , more impor- tant , to the people all ...
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Page 6 - ... this Act shall be paid wages at rates not less than those prevailing on similar construction in the locality as determined by the Secretary of Labor in accordance with the Davis-Bacon Act, as amended (40 USC 276a-276a-5).
Page 6 - Commissioner thereupon shall file in the court the record of the proceedings on which he based his action, as provided in section 2112 of title 28, United States Code.
Page 8 - local educational agency' means a public board of education or other public authority legally constituted within a State for either administrative control or direction of, or to perform a service function for, public elementary or secondary schools in a city, county, township, school district, or other political subdivision of a State, or such combination of school districts or counties as are recognized in a State as an administrative agency for its public elementary or secondary schools.
Page 6 - Upon the filing of such petition, the court shall have jurisdiction to affirm the action of the Secretary or to set it aside, in whole or in part. The judgment of the court shall be subject to review by the...
Page 6 - ADVANCE FUNDING SEC. 210. (a) For the purpose of affording adequate notice of funding available under this Act, appropriations under this Act are authorized to be included in the appropriation Act for the fiscal year preceding the fiscal year for which they are available for obligation.
Page 16 - The time has come for a new partnership between the Federal Government and the States and localities — a partnership in which we entrust the States and localities with a larger share of the Nation's responsibilities, and in which we share our Federal revenues with them so that they can meet those responsibilities.
Page 5 - State government or unit of general local government is engaged in a pattern or practice in violation of the provisions of this section, the Attorney General may bring a civil action in any appropriate United States district court for such relief as may be appropriate, including injunctive relief.
Page 9 - State under sections 3 through 7 of this Act and the time or times such amounts are to be paid; and the Secretary of the Treasury shall pay to the State at the time or times fixed by the Secretary the amounts so certified.
Page 6 - Act referred to in section 401 are authorized to be included in the appropriation Act for the fiscal year preceding the fiscal year for which they are available for obligation. In order to effect a transition to this method...
Page 6 - Act for the fiscal year preceding the fiscal year for which they are available for obligation. (b) In order to effect a transition to the advance funding method of timing appropriation action, the amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply notwithstanding that its initial application will result in the enactment in the same year (whether in the same appropriation Act or otherwise) of two separate appropriations, one for the then current fiscal year and one for the succeeding fiscal year.