SCR 2 (2001): calling on the President and the Congress to fully fund the federal government's share of the average per pupil expenditure in public elementary and secondary schools in the United States under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.

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SCR 2 (2001)

calling on the President and the Congress to fully fund the federal government's share of the average per pupil expenditure in public elementary and secondary schools in the United States under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.

  • Status: Adopted by both chambers
  • Term: 2001-2002
  • House committee: State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
  • Senate committee: Education
  • Subject: State Government

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2001 and referred to the Senate Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 31, 2001. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 0249). On March 15, 2001 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. A floor amendment (0367), offered by Sen. McCarley, was rejected on March 15, 2001. It crossed to the House on March 29, 2001 and was referred to the House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs committee. The committee held public hearings on April 24, 2001 and May 15, 2001. The committee held work sessions on May 17, 2001 and May 22, 2001. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 14–0. On May 31, 2001 the House voted to pass it with changes on a roll call 333–0. On June 12, 2001 the Senate adopted “Sen. O'Hearn Concur with House Amendment” on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 31, 2001, 2:00 PM: hearing, Senate Education, SH 105-A
  • April 24, 2001, 11:00 AM: hearing, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, RM306,LOB
  • May 15, 2001, 10:00 AM: hearing, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, RM306,LOB
  • May 22, 2001, 10:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, RM306,LOB <Rep Coughlin>

Votes

  • March 15, 2001, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • May 31, 2001, House: COMMITTEE REPORT: OTP/AM — yeas 333, nays 0, passed
  • June 12, 2001, Senate: Sen. O'Hearn Concur with House Amendment — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 2001: Introduced and Ref. to Education
  • January 31, 2001: Hearing; January 31, 2001, Room 105-A, SH, 2:00 p.m.; SC4
  • March 14, 2001: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment {0249},(New Title), 03/15/01; SC13, Pg.3
  • March 15, 2001: Ought to Pass with Amendment {0249},(New Title), AA, VV
  • March 15, 2001: Sen. McCarley Floor Am {0367},(New Title), Division 11Y-12N, AF; OT3rdg, MA, VV
  • March 29, 2001: Introduced and ref to St-Fed Rel & Vets; HJ30, p675
  • April 3, 2001: Copy to Chairman on 4/3/2001
  • April 24, 2001: Hearing Apr 24 11:00 RM306,LOB
  • May 15, 2001: Continued Hearing May 15 10:00 RM306,LOB
  • May 17, 2001: Subcom Work Session May 17 after session RM306,LOB <Rep Coughlin>
  • May 22, 2001: Subcom Work Session May 22 10:30 RM306,LOB <Rep Coughlin>
  • May 24, 2001: Maj Report OTP/AM for May 31 (vote 14-0;Reg)
  • May 24, 2001: Prop Comm Am{1242}; HC48, p1475
  • May 31, 2001: Comm Am, AA VV; Adopted with Am RC(333-0); HJ52, p1582-1584 + 1595
  • June 12, 2001: Sen. O'Hearn Concur with House Amendment {1242}, MA, VV

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