[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 119 (Wednesday, July 12, 2023)]
[Senate]
[Page S2384]
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  SA 185. Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Mr. Cornyn, and Ms. Duckworth) 
submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 
2226, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2024 for military 
activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and 
for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe 
military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other 
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place in subtitle F of title V, insert 
     the following:

     SEC. __. IMPACT AID ELIGIBILITY FOR CERTAIN LOCAL EDUCATIONAL 
                   AGENCIES.

       (a) Certain Heavily Impacted Local Educational Agencies.--
     Section 7003(b)(2) of the Elementary and Secondary Education 
     Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7703(b)(2)) is amended--
       (1) in subparagraph (B)(i)(IV)(aa), by striking ``35'' and 
     inserting ``20''; and
       (2) in the matter preceding item (aa) of subparagraph 
     (D)(i)(II), by striking ``35'' and inserting ``20''.
       (b) Agencies Affected by Privatization or Closure of 
     Military Housing.--Section 7003(b)(2)(G) of the Elementary 
     and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7703(b)(2)(G)) 
     is amended--
       (1) in clause (i), by striking ``clause (iii)'' and 
     inserting ``clause (iv)'';
       (2) by redesignating clause (iii) as clause (iv); and
       (3) by inserting after clause (ii) the following:
       ``(iii) Special rule.--Notwithstanding any other provision 
     of this section, a local educational agency that was eligible 
     for, and received, a basic support payment under this 
     paragraph for fiscal year 2023 through the application of 
     clause (i) shall remain eligible for a basic support payment 
     under this paragraph for fiscal year 2024 and any succeeding 
     fiscal year. The amount of a payment under this clause shall 
     be calculated in accordance with clause (ii).''.
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