LEARN Act of 2021
USA117th CongressHR-3418| House
| Updated: 5/21/2021
Nancy Mace
Republican Representative
South Carolina
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Leasing Every Available Real property Now Act of 2021 or the LEARN Act of 2021 This bill allows local educational agencies to use federal buildings in order to provide in-person education for students during the COVID-19 public health emergency. Specifically, the bill allows the General Services Administration (GSA) and executive agencies to lease federal buildings for up to six months to local educational agencies for in-person education of elementary and secondary school students during the emergency period. The GSA and executive agencies must review, identify, and publish information about all available properties. District of Columbia public schools must be given priority for available properties in the District. The bill also authorizes state and local governments to use certain COVID-19 relief funds to further in-person education, including through leases of federal buildings.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Government Operations and Politics
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthDistrict of ColumbiaEducational facilities and institutionsEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationEmergency medical services and trauma careGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyGovernment information and archivesInfectious and parasitic diseasesPublic utilities and utility ratesState and local financeState and local government operationsStudent aid and college costsTeaching, teachers, curricula
LEARN Act of 2021
USA117th CongressHR-3418| House
| Updated: 5/21/2021
Leasing Every Available Real property Now Act of 2021 or the LEARN Act of 2021 This bill allows local educational agencies to use federal buildings in order to provide in-person education for students during the COVID-19 public health emergency. Specifically, the bill allows the General Services Administration (GSA) and executive agencies to lease federal buildings for up to six months to local educational agencies for in-person education of elementary and secondary school students during the emergency period. The GSA and executive agencies must review, identify, and publish information about all available properties. District of Columbia public schools must be given priority for available properties in the District. The bill also authorizes state and local governments to use certain COVID-19 relief funds to further in-person education, including through leases of federal buildings.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Nancy Mace
Republican Representative
South Carolina
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Government Operations and Politics
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthDistrict of ColumbiaEducational facilities and institutionsEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationEmergency medical services and trauma careGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyGovernment information and archivesInfectious and parasitic diseasesPublic utilities and utility ratesState and local financeState and local government operationsStudent aid and college costsTeaching, teachers, curricula