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Possible presidential candidate
Peter King
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(Assumed office: 1993)
Nassau County Comptroller
(1981-1993)
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  • King voted for H.R.2616 - the Charter School Expansion Act of 1998, which amended "the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize a State educational agency (SEA) to use funds for planning, designing, and initial implementation of public charter schools." It became law on October 22, 1998.[2]
  • King co-sponsored H.R.2746 - the Helping Empower Low-income Parents (HELP) Scholarships Amendments of 1997, which proposed amending "title VI (Innovative Education Program Strategies) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA) to allow any State that has enacted or will enact a law establishing a voluntary public and private school parental choice scholarship program in compliance with specified ESEA requirements to reserve an additional 15 percent from its annual title IV allotment for use exclusively for such parental choice programs."[3]

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ Congress.gov, "H.R.1," accessed March 17, 2015
  2. ↑ Congress.gov, "H.R.2616," accessed March 17, 2015
  3. ↑ Congress.gov, "H.R.2746," accessed March 17, 2015
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