Setting New Priorities in Education Spending Act - Repeals specified provisions of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.
Lists the repealed provisions as those pertaining to:
[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1891 Introduced in House (IH)]
112th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1891
To repeal ineffective or unnecessary education programs in order to
restore the focus of Federal programs on quality elementary and
secondary education programs for disadvantaged students.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 13, 2011
Mr. Hunter (for himself, Mr. Kline, and Mr. McKeon) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and
the Workforce
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A BILL
To repeal ineffective or unnecessary education programs in order to
restore the focus of Federal programs on quality elementary and
secondary education programs for disadvantaged students.
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 ``Setting New Priorities in Education
Spending Act''.
SEC. 2. ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION PROGRAMS.
(a) Repeals.--The following provisions of the Elementary and
Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 6301 et seq.) are repealed:
(1) Subpart 2 of part B of title I (20 U.S.C. 6371 et seq.;
relating to Early Reading First).
(2) Subpart 3 of part B of title I (20 U.S.C. 6381 et seq.;
relating to the William F. Goodling Even Start Family Literacy
programs).
(3) Subpart 4 of part B of title I (20 U.S.C. 6383;
relating to improving literacy through school libraries).
(4) Section 1502 (20 U.S.C. 6492; relating demonstrations
of innovative practices).
(5) Section 1504 (20 U.S.C. 6494; relating to the Close Up
Fellowship program).
(6) Part F of title I (20 U.S.C. 6511 et seq.; relating to
comprehensive school reform).
(7) Part H of title I (20 U.S.C. 6551 et seq.; relating to
school dropout prevention)
(8) Section 2151(b) (20 U.S.C. 6651(b); relating to school
leadership).
(9) Section 2151(c) (20 U.S.C. 6651(c); relating to
advanced certification or advanced credentialing).
(10) Section 2151(d) (20 U.S.C. 6651(d); relating to
special education teacher training).
(11) Section 2151(e) (20 U.S.C. 6651(e); relating to early
childhood educator professional development).
(12) Section 2151(f) (20 U.S.C. 6651(f); relating to
teacher mobility).
(13) Subpart 2 of part C of title II (20 U.S.C. 6701 et
seq.; relating to the National Writing Project).
(14) Subpart 4 of part C of title II (20 U.S.C. 6721 et
seq.; relating to the teaching of traditional American
history).
(15) Part D of title II (20 U.S.C. 6751 et seq.; relating
to enhancing education through technology).
(16) Part B of title III (20 U.S.C. 6891 et seq.; commonly
referred to as the ``Improving Language Instruction Educational
Programs for Academic Achievement Act'').
(17) Section 4003(1) (20 U.S.C. 7103(1); relating to
subpart 1 of part A of title IV).
(18) Subpart 1 of part A of title IV (20 U.S.C. 7111 et
seq.; relating to State grants for safe and drug-free schools
and communities).
(19) Section 4129 (20 U.S.C. 7139; relating to grants to
reduce alcohol abuse).
(20) Section 4130 (20 U.S.C. 7140; relating to mentoring
programs).
(21) Subpart 2 of part D of title V (20 U.S.C. 7245;
relating to elementary and secondary school counseling
programs).
(22) Subpart 3 of part D of title V (20 U.S.C. 7247;
relating to partnerships in character education).
(23) Subpart 4 of part D of title V (20 U.S.C. 7249;
relating to smaller learning communities).
(24) Subpart 5 of part D of title V (20 U.S.C. 7251;
relating to the Reading is Fundamental--Inexpensive Book
Distribution program).
(25) Subpart 6 of part D of title V (20 U.S.C. 7253 et
seq.; relating to gifted and talented students).
(26) Subpart 7 of part D of title V (20 U.S.C. 7255 et
seq.; commonly referred to as the ``Star Schools Act'').
(27) Subpart 8 of part D of title V (20 U.S.C. 7257 et
seq.; relating to the Ready to Teach program).
(28) Subpart 9 of part D of title V (20 U.S.C. 7259 et
seq.; commonly referred to as the ``Foreign Language Assistance
Act of 2001'').
(29) Subpart 10 of part D of title V (20 U.S.C. 7261 et
seq.; commonly referred to as the ``Carol M. White Physical
Education Program'').
(30) Subpart 11 of part D of title V (20 U.S.C. 7263 et
seq.; relating to community technology centers).
(31) Subpart 12 of part D of title V (20 U.S.C. 7265 et
seq.; relating to educational, cultural, apprenticeship, and
exchange programs for Alaska Natives, Native Hawaiians, and
their historical whaling and trading partners in
Massachusetts).
(32) Subpart 13 of part D of title V (20 U.S.C. 7267 et
seq.; relating to excellence in economic education).
(33) Subpart 14 of part D of title V (20 U.S.C. 7269 et
seq.; relating to grants to improve the mental health of
children).
(34) Subpart 15 of part D of title V (20 U.S.C. 7271;
relating to arts in education).
(35) Subpart 16 of part D of title V (20 U.S.C. 7273;
relating to parental assistance and local family information
centers).
(36) Subpart 17 of part D of title V (20 U.S.C. 7275;
relating to combatting domestic violence).
(37) Subpart 18 of part D of title V (20 U.S.C. 7277 et
seq.; relating to healthy, high-performance schools).
(38) Subpart 20 of part D of title V (20 U.S.C. 7281 et
seq.; relating to additional assistance for certain local
educational agencies impacted by Federal property acquisition).
(39) Subpart 21 of part D of title V (20 U.S.C. 7283 et
seq.; commonly referred to as the ``Women's Educational Equity
Act of 2001'').
(40) Part B of title VII (20 U.S.C. 7511 et seq.; commonly
referred to as the ``Native Hawaiian Education Act'').
(41) Part C of title VII (20 U.S.C. 7541 et seq.; commonly
referred to as the ``Alaska Native Educational Equity, Support,
and Assistance Act'').
(b) Conforming Amendments.--
(1) Title i.--
(A) Section 1002.--Section 1002 of the Elementary
and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 6302) is
amended--
(i) in subsection (b)--
(I) by striking paragraphs (2)
through (4); and
(II) by striking the following:
``(b) Reading First.--
``(1) Reading first.--For'' and inserting the following:
``(b) Reading First.--For'';
(ii) in subsection (e)--
(I) by striking paragraph (2); and
(II) by striking the following:
``(e) Federal Activities.--
``(1) Sections 1501 and 1502.--For the purpose of carrying
out sections 1501 and 1502,'' and inserting the following:
``(e) Federal Activities.--For the purpose of carrying out section
1501,'';
(iii) by striking subsection (f);
(iv) by redesignating subsections (g)
through (i) as subsections (f) through (h),
respectively;
(v) by striking subsection (g) (as so
redesignated); and
(vi) by redesignating subsection (h) (as so
redesignated) as subsection (g).
(B) Section 1116.--Section 1116(b)(3)(A)(i) of such
Act (20 U.S.C. 6316(b)(3)(A)(i)) is amended by striking
``, and may include'' and all that follows through
``part F''.
(C) Section 1202.--Section 1202 of such Act (20
U.S.C. 6362) is amended--
(i) in subsection (a)(1), by striking
``section 1002(b)(1)'' and inserting ``section
1002(b)''; and
(iii) in subsection (c)(7)(A)(vii), by
striking ``, including coordination'' and all
that follows through ``where applicable''.
(D) Section 1703.--Section 1703 of such Act (20
U.S.C. 6533) is amended by striking ``section 1002(g)''
and inserting ``section 1002(f)''.
(2) Title ii.--
(A) Section 2103.--Section 2103(b) of such Act (20
U.S.C. 6603(b)) is amended by striking ``subpart 5''
and inserting ``section 2151(a)''.
(B) Section 2123.--Section 2123(a)(5)(A) of such
Act (20 U.S.C. 6623(a)(5)(A)) is amended by striking
``, and are coordinated'' and all that follows through
``part D''.
(3) Title iii.--Section 3001 of such Act (20 U.S.C. 6801)
is amended--
(A) in subsection (a)--
(i) in paragraph (1), by striking ``except
for subpart 4 of part B'';
(ii) by striking paragraph (2); and
(iii) by striking the following:
``(a) Authorization of Appropriations.--
``(1) In general.--Subject'' and inserting the following:
``(a) Authorization of Appropriations.--Subject'';
(B) in subsection (b)--
(i) in paragraph (1), by striking
``paragraphs (1) and (2) of'';
(ii) by striking paragraph (2); and
(iii) by striking the following:
``(b) Conditions on Effectiveness of Parts A and B.--
``(1) Part a.--Part A'' and inserting the following:
``(b) Conditions on Effectiveness of Part A.--Part A''; and
(C) by striking subsection (c).
(4) Title iv.--Section 4115(b)(2)(E)(xvii) of such Act (20
U.S.C. 7115(b)(2)(E)(xvii)) is amended by striking ``, such as
a program described in subpart 3 of part D of title V''.
(5) Title vi.--Section 6222(a)(3) of such Act (20 U.S.C.
7351a(a)(3)) is amended by striking ``, as described in part D
of title II''.
(6) Title ix.--
(A) Section 9101.--Section 9101(13) of such Act (20
U.S.C. 7801(13)) is amended to read as follows:
``(13) Covered program.--The term `covered program' means
each of the programs authorized by--
``(A) part A of title I;
``(B) part C of title I;
``(C) part D of title I;
``(D) part A of title II;
``(E) part A of title III;
``(F) part A of title IV;
``(G) part B of title IV;
``(H) part A of title V; and
``(I) subpart 2 of part B of title VI.''.
(B) Section 9501.--Section 9501(b)(1) of such Act
(20 U.S.C. 7881(b)(1)) is amended to read as follows:
``(1) In general.--This section applies to programs under--
``(A) subpart 1 of part B of title I;
``(B) part C of title I;
``(C) part A of title II, to the extent provided in
paragraph (3);
``(D) part B of title II;
``(E) part A of title III;
``(F) part A of title IV; and
``(G) part B of title IV.''.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3284)
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 16.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 112-106.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 112-106.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 60.
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