Search Results for keywords:"nondiscrimination"

Search Results: keywords:"nondiscrimination"

H. J. RES. 165 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance.
June 05, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:506
H. J. RES. 165 is a proposed resolution that seeks to annul a specific rule implemented by the Department of Education. This rule, titled "Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance," was published on April...
Simple Explanation
A group in the government wants to stop a new rule that helps schools be fair to boys and girls, but they haven't explained why they don't like it or what they'll do instead. If they succeed, the rule will go away, but no one knows what will happen next.
S. 4961 — To transfer and limit Executive Branch authority to suspend or restrict the entry of a class of aliens.
August 01, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:2,215
S. 4961, also known as the "National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants Act" or the "NO BAN Act," seeks to limit the Executive Branch's power to restrict or suspend the entry of certain non-U.S. citizens based on their nationality. The bill amends existing laws...
Simple Explanation
The bill is like a rule that wants to make sure everyone is treated fairly when trying to come into the country, so that nobody is kept out just because of where they're from. It also wants to check that any rules stopping people from coming in are extra carefully checked and explained to make sure they're really needed.
S. J. RES. 96 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance.
June 12, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:368
The joint resolution, S. J. RES. 96, seeks to disapprove a rule from the Department of Education. This rule relates to nondiscrimination based on sex in education programs or activities that receive federal financial assistance. Introduced by multiple senators, the resolution...
Simple Explanation
The bill is about some senators wanting to stop a new rule that tells schools not to treat boys and girls differently if they get money from the government. They say, if they pass this, that rule shouldn't be used or listened to anymore.
S. 5392 — To prohibit discrimination based on political affiliation in granting disaster assistance.
November 21, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:203
S. 5392 is a bill introduced in the United States Senate aimed at preventing discrimination based on political affiliation when distributing disaster assistance. The bill proposes an amendment to the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act by...
Simple Explanation
Senate Bill S. 5392 says that when people need help after a big disaster, the help they get can't be based on which political party they like. It wants to make sure everyone gets help fairly, no matter their political beliefs.
S. 4550 — To amend the Head Start Act to authorize block grants to States for prekindergarten education, and for other purposes.
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June 13, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:2,972
S. 4550, titled the "Head Start Improvement Act," aims to change the Head Start Act to allow block grants to be given to states for prekindergarten education. The bill defines key terms and outlines the framework for how these grants should be allocated and used, prioritizing...
Simple Explanation
The "Head Start Improvement Act" wants to change the way preschool programs are funded by giving money to states in big chunks, to help kids from families with less money go to preschool. It also has rules to make sure the money is used fairly and checks if the programs are working well.
H. R. 8723 — To amend the Head Start Act to authorize block grants to States for prekindergarten education, and for other purposes.
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June 13, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:2,956
The bill, H.R. 8723, also called the "Head Start Improvement Act," aims to amend the Head Start Act to authorize block grants for prekindergarten education programs across the United States. It intends to improve school readiness among low-income children by enhancing their cognitive, social,...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 8723 is like giving states and tribes a big piggy bank full of money to help make preschool better for kids who don’t have a lot of money, focusing on helping them learn and play. But there are some tricky rules about how this money can be spent, and there needs to be a careful eye to make sure it helps the kids the most.

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