Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 729
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Educational Equity Challenge Grant Act of 2021
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Mar 11, 2021
Overview
Text
Introduced
Mar 11, 2021
Latest Action
Mar 11, 2021
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
729
Congress
117
Policy Area
Education
Education
Primary focus of measure is elementary, secondary, or higher education including special education and matters of academic performance, school administration, teaching, educational costs, and student aid.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Massachusetts
Democrat
Connecticut
Democrat
Massachusetts
Democrat
Oregon
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Educational Equity Challenge Grant Act of 2021

This bill establishes a program through which the Department of Education must award grants to eligible entities (e.g., state and local educational agencies) to address students' academic, social, emotional, mental, behavioral, and physical health needs related to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic.

Text (1)
March 11, 2021
Actions (2)
03/11/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
03/11/2021
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:47:43 PM