[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2366 Introduced in House (IH)]






108th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2366

 To suspend certain amendments made by the No Child Left Behind Act of 
  2001 if the Federal Government fails to fully fund such amendments.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              June 5, 2003

Mr. Etheridge introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                Committee on Education and the Workforce

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                                 A BILL


 
 To suspend certain amendments made by the No Child Left Behind Act of 
  2001 if the Federal Government fails to fully fund such amendments.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Fully Fund the No Child Left Behind 
Act''.

SEC. 2. SUSPENSION OF NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT OF 2001 IN THE EVENT OF 
              INADEQUATE FEDERAL FUNDING.

    If the Federal Government appropriates any amount less than any 
specific dollar amount for a fiscal year in any authorization of 
appropriations in title I or title II, respectively, of the Elementary 
and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 6301 et seq.)--
            (1) the provisions of such title, as amended by the No 
        Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (Public Law 107-110; 115 State. 
        1425), shall not apply for that year; and
            (2) the equivalent provisions of the Elementary and 
        Secondary Education Act of 1965 (as determined by the Secretary 
        of Education) shall apply for that year as in effect on January 
        7, 2002 (the day before the date of enactment of the No Child 
        Left Behind Act of 2001).
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