Jumpstart for Head Start Act of 2020

I 116TH CONGRESS 2D SESSION H. R. 8877 To make an emergency additional appropriation to carry out the Head Start Act. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DECEMBER 4, 2020 Mr. NEGUSE (for himself and Mr. KATKO) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Appropriations A BILL To make an emergency additional appropriation to carry out the Head Start Act. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Jumpstart for Head 4 Start Act of 2020’’. 5 SEC. 2. APPROPRIATION. 6 The following additional amount is hereby appro- 7 priated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise 8 appropriated, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 9 2021, $1,700,000,000 for making payments under the 10 VerDate Sep 11 2014 20:24 Dec 15, 2020 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H8877.IH H8877 pamtmann on DSKBC07HB2PROD with BILLS 2 •HR 8877 IH Head Start Act, including for Federal administrative ex- 1 penses, and allocated in an amount that bears the same 2 ratio to such amount as the number of enrolled children 3 served by the Head Start agency involved bears to the 4 number of enrolled children by all Head Start agencies: 5 Provided, That none of the funds appropriated by this Act 6 shall be included in the calculation of the ‘‘base grant’’ 7 in subsequent fiscal years, as such term is defined in sec- 8 tions 640(a)(7)(A), 641A(h)(1)(B), or 645(d)(3) of the 9 Head Start Act: Provided further, That funds appro- 10 priated by this Act shall not be subject to the allocation 11 requirements of section 640(a) of the Head Start Act. 12 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 20:24 Dec 15, 2020 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\H8877.IH H8877 pamtmann on DSKBC07HB2PROD with BILLS