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H. Rept. 119-443 1 (2026-01-13)

handle is hein.congrecreports/crptxahyp0001 and id is 1 raw text is: 119TH CONGRESS I 2d Session j HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES REPORT 119-443 EMPOWER CHARTER SCHOOL EDUCATORS TO LEAD ACT JANUARY 13, 2026.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed Mr. WALBERG, from the Committee on Education and Workforce, submitted the following REPORT together with MINORITY VIEWS [To accompany H.R. 3453] [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office] The Committee on Education and Workforce, to whom was re- ferred the bill (H.R. 3453) to modify the program of grants to sup- port high-quality charter schools, having considered the same, re- ports favorably thereon with an amendment and recommends that the bill as amended do pass. The amendment is as follows: Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the Empower Charter School Educators to Lead Act. SEC. 2. GRANTS TO SUPPORT HIGH-QUALITY CHARTER SCHOOLS. Section 4303 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7221b) is amended- (1) in subsection (b)- (A) in paragraph (1)(C), by striking and after the semicolon; and (B) by striking paragraph (2) and inserting the following: (2)(A) provide technical assistance to eligible applicants and authorized pub- lic chartering agencies in carrying out the activities described in paragraph (1); (B) work with authorized public chartering agencies in the State to improve authorizing quality, including developing capacity for, and conducting, fiscal oversight and auditing of charter schools; and (C) at the State entity's discretion- (i) fund a revolving loan fund or similar mechanisms for the expenses of eligible applicants under subsection (h) prior to the receipt of subgrant funds under paragraph (1); and 69-006 AUTHENTICATED U.S. GOVERNMENT INFORMATION 4