[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 133 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







108th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 133

To amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to fully fund 
40 percent of the average per pupil expenditure for programs under part 
                             B of such Act.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            January 9, 2003

  Mr. Dayton introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
  referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to fully fund 
40 percent of the average per pupil expenditure for programs under part 
                             B of such Act.

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

SECTION 1. MANDATORY FUNDING OF IDEA.

    Section 611(j) of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act 
(29 U.S.C. 1411(j)) is amended to read as follows:
    ``(j) Mandatory Funding.--For the purpose of carrying out this 
part, other than section 619, there are authorized to be appropriated, 
and there are appropriated, such sums as may be necessary for fiscal 
year 2004 and each subsequent fiscal year to fully fund 40 percent of 
the average per pupil expenditure for programs under this part, other 
than section 619.''.
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