20 U.S.C. § 7701
Purpose
United States · Title 20 — EDUCATION · Status: effective
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- 20 U.S.C. § 7701, Purpose, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/453690
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In order to fulfill the Federal responsibility to assist with the provision of educational services to federally connected children in a manner that promotes control by local educational agencies with little or no Federal or State involvement, because certain activities of the Federal Government, such as activities to fulfill the responsibilities of the Federal Government with respect to Indian tribes and activities under section 4001 of title 50, place a financial burden on the local educational agencies serving areas where such activities are carried out, and to help such children meet the same challenging State academic standards, it is the purpose of this subchapter to provide financial assistance to local educational agencies that—
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.
- Improving America's Schools Act of 1994
- Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001
- Servicemembers Civil Relief ActHouse: 425–0Senate: no recorded tally
- Every Student Succeeds Act