To strengthen and expand the Green Ribbon Schools Program at the Department of Education by boosting the capacity of participating States to expand the number of engaged schools, applicants, and nominees, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To strengthen and expand the Green Ribbon Schools Program at the Department of Education by boosting the capacity of participating States to expand the number of engaged schools, applicants, and nominees, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers. The main policy domain is Education, Environment, Government Operations.
Who Benefits and How
schools, students, and education providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, schools, students, and education providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HE5D9F5398F2B4F569BD0BE9A284099DC: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Green Ribbon Act of 2023.
- Section H0B6A4BFF279F433D9C427FCB5299BD86: 2. Green Ribbon Schools Program In this section: The terms elementary school, local educational agency, secondary school, Secretary, and State educational...
- Section H5EB6D804ED054126997CFC9B7CDCB3AE: 3. Institute of Museum and Library Services Green Ribbon Award Program The purpose of this section is to develop and implement a Green Ribbon award program for...
- Section HEA352E5CEF1B433DAC981262C5089F6F: 4. Office of School Infrastructure and Sustainability within the Office of the Secretary of Education There is established within the Office of the Secretary...
- Section HCA8B2D85437A4181B2956F8C4934BC0E: 5. Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this Act (except for section 4) $10,000,000 for fiscal year 2024 and...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To strengthen and expand the Green Ribbon Schools Program at the Department of Education by boosting the capacity of participating States to expand the number of engaged schools, applicants, and nominees, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.
Key Policy Areas
Education, Environment, Government Operations
Primary Purpose
This bill, To strengthen and expand the Green Ribbon Schools Program at the Department of Education by boosting the capacity of participating States to expand the number of engaged schools, applicants, and nominees, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- schools, students, and education providers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- schools, students, and education providers
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMrs. Hayes (for herself, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Tlaib, Ms. Norton, …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "administrator_of_epa"
- → Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
- "secretary_of_education"
- → Secretary of Education
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
the capacity to— perceive and interpret the relative health of environmental systems and the interrelationships between natural, economic, and social systems and technology
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