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S. 309 — A PLUS Act — Project Euthyna

The public record · 119th Congress

A PLUS Act

Academic Partnerships Lead Us to Success Act or the A PLUS Act

This bill creates a framework under which states may receive federal elementary and secondary education funds on a consolidated basis and use such funds for any educational purpose permitted by state law.

Other titles

the names this measure carries besides the one at the top of this page, each with the record's own label for it. The collection includes titles given to parts of a bill as well as to the whole.

A bill to allow a State to submit a declaration of intent to the Secretary of Education to combine certain funds to improve the academic achievement of students.Official Title as Introduced

A PLUS ActShort Title(s) as Introduced

Academic Partnerships Lead Us to Success ActShort Title(s) as Introduced

Legislative history

S. 309·Senate·Bill·Education

Sen. Steve Daines(Republican-Montana)·

Jan 29, 2025

SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Documents

Everything Congress printed about this measure. A bill is reprinted each time it changes, the Congressional Research Service summarizes each version, and the committee that reports a bill files its own written account of it.

Bill text

Jan 29, 2025As introduced in the Senate

Plain-language summaries

Jan 29, 2025Introduced in Senate

Where it stands

In committee — the Senate

On the floor — the Senate

In committee — the House

On the floor — the House

Resolving differences

With the President

Became law

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