[History of Bills, Volume 143 (1997)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]


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H.R. 1639--A bill to establish an education development block grant 
    program to allow local educational agencies to use such funds and 
    to borrow five times the amount of such funds to repair school 
    infrastructure; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.


By Ms. WATERS (for herself, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Hilliard, Mr. Jackson, 
Ms. Jackson-Lee, Ms. McKinney, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr. Thompson, Ms. 
Brown of Florida, Mr. Rush, Mr. Towns, Mr. Dixon, Mr. Stokes, Mr. 
Conyers, Mr. Dellums, Mr. Rangel, Mrs. Clayton, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr. 
Clyburn, Mr. Ford, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Owens, Mr. Watt of North 
Carolina, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Scott, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Ms. Christian-
Green, Ms. Carson, Ms. Norton, Mr. Payne, Mr. Clay, Mr. Jefferson, Ms. 
Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, and 
Ms. Millender-McDonald), H2784 [15MY]