[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1262 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1262

   To permit the Secretary of Education to continue to waive certain 
   regulatory requirements with respect to the use of aid funds for 
    restarting school operations after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 1, 2007

Mr. Melancon (for himself, Mr. Baker, Mr. Jefferson, Mr. Boustany, Mr. 
     Alexander, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Mr. Schiff, and Mr. Jindal) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                          Education and Labor

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                                 A BILL


 
   To permit the Secretary of Education to continue to waive certain 
   regulatory requirements with respect to the use of aid funds for 
    restarting school operations after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

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

SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF WAIVER AUTHORITY.

    Section 105(b) of title IV of division B of Public Law 109-148 (119 
Stat. 2797) is amended by adding at the end the following new sentence: 
``With respect to the program authorized by section 102 of this Act, 
the waiver authority in subsection (a) of this section shall be 
available until the end of fiscal year 2008.''.
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