HR 8271 United States House · 118th Congress

Showing Up for Students Act

This bill provides $280 million in funding for the Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) for fiscal year 2024, with funds available through September 2025. The OCR investigates school discrimination complaints related to race, sex, disability, and other protected characteristics. This funding directly supports the OCR's ability to handle civil rights cases involving students and schools nationwide, without creating new student requirements or altering existing laws.
Sub-Topics: School Safety
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May 2024
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Introduced May 7, 2024 Last action May 7, 2024
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May 7, 2024
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May 7, 2024
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