3.0.0 2822 2025-12-05T09:24:09Z 2025-12-05T09:24:09Z Senate S S 2023-09-14 118 https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/2822 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred To 2023-09-14T18:45:06Z 118 5484 HR 2023-09-14 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. Identical bill CRS 2023-09-14 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2023-09-14 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B001288 Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] Cory Booker D NJ N D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2023-09-14 True P000145 Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] Alex Padilla D CA 2023-09-14 True M000133 Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] Edward Markey D MA J. 2023-09-14 True W000802 Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] Sheldon Whitehouse D RI 2023-09-14 True F000062 Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] Dianne Feinstein D CA 2023-09-27 False Education Education 2023-09-26T13:45:24Z

00 2023-09-14 Introduced in Senate 2024-07-31T15:39:54Z <p><strong>Green Ribbon Act of 2023</strong></p><p>This bill provides statutory authority for and expands the Department of Education’s (ED’s) Green Ribbon Schools program. (This program was established in 2011 to recognize early learning centers, schools, districts, and postsecondary institutions for excellence in reducing environmental impact, increasing health and wellness, and providing sustainability education.)</p><p>In conducting the Green Ribbon Schools program, ED must (1) reserve funding for the Department of the Interior to carry out activities with respect to schools operated or funded by the Bureau of Indian Education; (2) award grants to state educational agencies for the purpose of supporting and engaging eligible entities as green schools; and (3) provide an honorarium to each award winner, subject to appropriations.</p><p>The bill directs the Institute of Museum and Library Services to establish an award program for nonformal learning institutions (e.g., libraries, museums, and zoos) that is modeled on ED’s program.</p><p>The bill also establishes within ED the Office of School Infrastructure and Sustainability.</p>

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