Congressional Record


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The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873)







Congressional Record


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Public School Assistance Act of 1961


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Considers. S. 8 and related S. 433 and S. 723, to authorize grants to state and local governments for elementary and secondary education. S. 57 and related S. 1078 and S. 1109, to extend and strengthen educational aid programs to jurisdictions with large percentages of Federal dependents. S. 293, to direct a certain percentage of Federal cigarette taxes to be used for elementary and secondary education financing. S. 991, to establish Federal tax deductions for local real estate taxes supporting education. S. 1021, to authorize Federal grants to states for teacher salaries and school construction and materials; and to extend and strengthen educational aid programs to jurisdictions with Federal dependents.