H.R. 1383 — Introduced in House

I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1383 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 21, 2013 Mr. Sablan (for himself, Mrs. Christensen, Ms. Bordallo, and Mr. Faleomavaega) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce A BILL To amend title XIV of division A of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to equalize the treatment of States and outlying areas. 1. Treatment of outlying areas (a) In general Section 14001 of division A of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111–5; 123 Stat. 279) is amended— (1) by striking subsection (a); (2) in subsection (c), by striking subsections (a) and (b) and inserting subsection (a); (3) in subsection (d), by striking subsections (a), (b), and (c), and inserting subsections (a) and (b),; (4) in subsection (e), by striking subsection (d), and inserting subsection (c),; (5) in subsection (f)— (A) by striking subsection (e) and inserting subsection (d); and (B) by striking subsection (d). and inserting subsection (c).; and (6) by redesignating subsections (b) through (f) as subsections (a) through (e), respectively. (b) Definitions Section 14013(5) of such division is amended— (1) by striking and the and insert the; and (2) by striking Rico; and inserting Rico, and each of the outlying areas (as defined in section 9101 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7801));.