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HB847Introduced in the House

BLOCK Act Building Lasting Opportunities for Community K–12 Act

IntroducedHouse Education and Workforce

Introduced by Tim Burchett, District TN-2

What does this bill do?

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Official description

To repeal certain formula grants under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 and use such funds to award block grants to States, except as otherwise appropriated by Congress.

Where it stands

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

January 31, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

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