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Question: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ''Bus Utility and Safety in School
Transportation Opportunity and Purchasing Act of 2005''.

SEC. 2. FINDINGS AND PURPOSE.

(a) Findings.--Congress finds that--
(1) school transportation issues remain a concern for
parents, local educational agencies, lawmakers, the National
Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the National
Transportation Safety Board, and the Environmental Protection
Agency;
(2) millions of children face potential future health
problems because of exposure to noxious fumes emitted from
older school buses;
(3) many rural local educational agencies are operating
outdated, unsafe school buses that are failing inspection,
resulting in a depletion of the school bus fleets of the local
educational agencies; and
(4) many rural local educational agencies are unable to
afford newer and safer buses.
(b) Purpose.--The purpose of this Act is to establish within the
Department of Education a Federal cost-sharing program to assist rural
local educational agencies with older, unsafe school bus fleets in
purchasing newer, safer school buses.

SEC. 3. DEFINITIONS.

In this Act:
(1) Rural local educational agency.--The term ''rural local
educational agency'' means a local educational agency, as
defined in section 9101 of the Elementary and Secondary
Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7801), with respect to which--
(A) each county in which a school served by the
local educational agency is located has a total
population density of fewer than 10 persons per square
mile;
(B) all schools served by the local educational
agency are designated with a school locale code of 7 or
8, as determined by the Secretary of Education; or
(C) all schools served by the local educational
agency have been designated, by official action taken
by the legislature of the State in which the local
educational agency is located, as rural schools for
purposes relating to the provision of educational
services to students in the State.
(2) School bus.--The term ''school bus'' means a vehicle
the primary purpose of which is to transport students to and
from school or school activities.
(3) Secretary.--The term ''Secretary'' means the Secretary
of Education.

SEC. 4. GRANT PROGRAM.

(a) In General.--From amounts made available under subsection (e)
for a fiscal year, the Secretary shall provide grants, on a competitive
basis, to rural local educational agencies to pay the Federal share of
the cost of purchasing new school buses.
(b) Application.--
(1) In general.--Each rural local educational agency that
seeks to receive a grant under this Act shall submit to the
Secretary for approval an application at such time, in such
manner, and accompanied by such information (in addition to
information required under paragraph (2)) as the Secretary may
require.
(2) Contents.--Each application submitted under paragraph
(1) shall include--
(A) documentation that, of the total number of
school buses operated by the rural local educational
agency, not less than 50 percent of the school buses
are in need of repair or replacement;
(B) documentation of the number of miles that each
school bus operated by the rural local educational
agency traveled in the most recent 9-month academic
year;
(C) documentation that the rural local educational
agency is operating with a reduced fleet of school
buses;
(D) a certification from the rural local
educational agency that--
(i) authorizes the application of the rural
local educational agency for a grant under this
Act; and
(ii) describes the dedication of the rural
local educational agency to school bus
replacement programs and school transportation
needs (including the number of new school buses
needed by the rural local educational agency);
and
(E) an assurance that the rural local educational
agency will pay the non-Federal share of the cost of
the purchase of new school buses under this Act from
non-Federal sources.
(c) Priority.--
(1) In general.--In providing grants under this Act, the
Secretary shall give priority to rural local educational
agencies that, as determined by the Secretary--
(A) are transporting students in a bus manufactured
before 1977;
(B) have a grossly depleted fleet of school buses;
or
(C) serve a school that is required, under section
1116(b)(9) of the Elementary and Secondary Education
Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 6316(b)(9)), to provide
transportation to students to enable the students to
transfer to another public school served by the rural
local educational agency.
(d) Payments; Federal Share.--
(1) Payments.--The Secretary shall pay to each rural local
educational agency having an application approved under this
section the Federal share described in paragraph (2) of the
cost of purchasing such number of new school buses as is
specified in the approved application.
(2) Federal share.--The Federal share of the cost of
purchasing a new school bus under this Act shall be 75 percent.
(e) Authorization of Appropriations.--There are authorized to be
appropriated to carry out this Act--
(1) $50,000,000 for fiscal year 2006; and
(2) such sums as are necessary for each of fiscal years
2007 through 2011.

Answer: Bus Utility and Safety in School Transportation Opportunity and Purchasing Act of 2005 - Directs the Secretary of Education to provide grants, on a competitive basis, to rural local educational agencies (LEAs) to pay the federal share (75%) of costs of purchasing new school buses. Requires the Secretary, in providing such grants, to give priority to rural LEAs that: (1) are transporting students in a bus manufactured before 1977; (2) have a grossly depleted fleet of school buses; or (3) serve a school required by law to provide transportation to students to enable them to transfer to another public school served by the rural LEA.

Question: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ''SSI Reform Act of 1993''.

SEC. 2. INCREASE IN INCOME AND RESOURCE ELIGIBILITY STANDARDS AND
BENEFITS; ELIMINATION OF CERTAIN RESOURCE EXCLUSIONS.

(a) Increase in Income and Resource Eligibility Standards.--
(1) In general.--Section 1611 of the Social Security Act
(42 U.S.C. 1382) is amended--
(A) in subsection (a)--
(i) in paragraph (1)(A)--
(I) by striking ''$1,752'' and
inserting ''the adjusted poverty
line''; and
(II) by striking ''1974'' and
inserting ''1994'';
(ii) in paragraph (2)(A)--
(I) by striking ''$2,628'' and
inserting ''150 percent of the adjusted
poverty line''; and
(II) by striking ''1974'' and
inserting ''1994''; and
(iii) in paragraph (3)--
(I) in subparagraph (A), by
striking ''and to $3,000 on January 1,
1989'' and inserting ''to $3,000 on
January 1, 1989, and to $10,500 on
January 1, 1994''; and
(II) in subparagraph (B), by
striking ''and to $3,000 on January 1,
1989'' and inserting ''to $3,000 on
January 1, 1989, and to $7,000 on
January 1, 1994''; and
(B) in subsection (b)--
(i) in paragraph (1)--
(I) by striking ''$1,752'' and
inserting ''the adjusted poverty
line''; and
(II) by striking ''1974'' and
inserting ''1994''; and
(ii) in paragraph (2)--
(I) by striking ''$2,628'' and
inserting ''150 percent of the adjusted
poverty line''; and
(II) by striking ''1974'' and
inserting ''1994''.
(2) Adjusted poverty line.--Subsection (a) of such section
(42 U.S.C. 1382(a)) is amended by adding at the end the
following:
''(4)(A) For purposes of this subsection and subsection (b), the
term 'adjusted poverty line' means, with respect to a family--
''(i) 80 percent of the poverty line for calendar year
1994;
''(ii) 90 percent of the poverty line for calendar year
1995;
''(iii) 100 percent of the poverty line for calendar year
1996;
''(iv) 110 percent of the poverty line for calendar year
1997; and
''(v) 120 percent of the poverty line for calendar year
1998 and each calendar year thereafter.
''(B) As used in subparagraph (A), the term 'poverty line' means,
with respect to a family, the official poverty line (as defined by the
Office of Management and Budget, and revised annually in accordance
with section 673(2) of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981)
applicable to a family of the size involved.''.
(3) No reduction in benefits.--The amendments made by this
subsection shall not apply to any individual or couple whose
supplemental security income benefits under title XVI of the
Social Security Act would be reduced by reason of such
application.
(b) Elimination of Certain Resource Exclusions.--Section 1613 of
such Act (42 U.S.C. 1382b) is amended--
(1) in the 1st sentence of subsection (a)--
(A) in paragraph (2)--
(i) by striking ''(A)''; and
(ii) by striking subparagraph (B);
(B) in paragraph (4), by adding ''and'' at the end;
(C) by striking all that follows paragraph (6);
(D) in paragraph (6), by striking the semicolon and
inserting a period; and
(E) by striking paragraph (5) and redesignating
paragraph (6) as paragraph (5); and
(2) by striking subsection (d).

SEC. 3. IN-KIND SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE DISREGARDED IN DETERMINING
INCOME.

Section 1612(a)(2) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.
1382a(a)(2)) is amended--
(1) by inserting ''(other than support or maintenance
furnished in kind)'' after ''all other income'';
(2) in subparagraph (A)--
(A) by striking ''or kind'';
(B) by striking clause (i) and redesignating
clauses (ii) and (iii) as clauses (i) and (ii),
respectively; and
(C) in clause (ii) (as so redesignated), by
striking ''and the provisions of clause (i) shall not
be applicable''.

SEC. 4. WORK INCENTIVE.

Section 1612(b)(4) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.
1382a(b)(4)) is amended--
(1) by striking ''$780'' each place such term appears and
inserting ''$2,400''; and
(2) by striking ''one-half'' each place such term appears
and inserting ''/3''.

SEC. 5. PHASED-IN EXPANSION OF ELIGIBILITY BY REASON OF AGE.

(a) Age 64 for Calendar Year 1994.--
(1) In general.--Section 1614(a)(1)(A) of the Social
Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1382c(a)(1)(A)) is amended by striking
''65'' and inserting ''64''.
(2) Conforming amendments.--
(A) Section 1615(a)(1) of such Act (42 U.S.C.
1382d(a)(1)) is amended by striking ''65'' and
inserting ''64''.
(B) Section 1612(b)(4) of such Act (42 U.S.C.
1382a(b)) is amended by striking ''65'' each place such
term appears and inserting ''64''.
(3) Effective date.--The amendments made by this subsection
shall take effect on January 1, 1994.
(b) Age 63 for Calendar Year 1995.--
(1) In general.--Section 1614(a)(1)(A) of such Act (42
U.S.C. 1382c(a)(1)(A)), as amended by subsection (a)(1) of this
section, is amended by striking ''64'' and inserting ''63''.
(2) Conforming amendments.--
(A) Section 1615(a)(1) of such Act (42 U.S.C.
1382d(a)(1)), as amended by subsection (a)(2)(A) of
this section, is amended by striking ''64'' and
inserting ''63''.
(B) Section 1612(b)(4) of such Act (42 U.S.C.
1382a(b)), as amended by subsection (a)(2)(B) of this
section, is amended by striking ''64'' each place such
term appears and inserting ''63''.
(3) Effective date.--The amendments made by this subsection
shall take effect on January 1, 1995.
(c) Age 62 Thereafter.--
(1) In general.--Section 1614(a)(1)(A) of such Act (42
U.S.C. 1382c(a)(1)(A)), as amended by paragraph (2)(A) of this
subsection, is amended by striking ''63'' and inserting ''62''.
(2) Conforming amendments.--
(A) Section 1615(a)(1) of such Act (42 U.S.C.
1382d(a)(1)), as amended by subsections (a)(2)(A) and
(b)(2)(A) of this section, is amended by striking
''63'' and inserting ''62''.
(B) Section 1612(b)(4) of such Act (42 U.S.C.
1382a(b)), as amended by subsections (a)(2)(B) and
(b)(2)(B) of this section, is amended by striking
''63'' each place such term appears and inserting
''62''.
(3) Effective date.--The amendments made by this subsection
shall take effect on January 1, 1996.

Answer: SSI Reform Act of 1993 - Amends title XVI (Supplemental Security Income) (SSI) of the Social Security Act to: (1) increase the limit on the amount of income and resources needed to qualify for SSI; (2) increase the amount of SSI benefits payable; (3) eliminate certain resource exclusions and increase certain earned income exclusions; (4) disregard in-kind support and maintenance in determining income; and (5) phase-in an expansion of eligibility based on age.

Question: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ''Universal Student Nutrition Act of
1993''.

SEC. 2. FINDINGS.

The Congress finds that--
(1) the national school lunch and breakfast programs are
vital to protecting the health and well-being of the Nation's
children;
(2) these essential child nutrition programs help prepare
children to learn and to combat childhood hunger;
(3) the national school lunch program serves approximately
25,000,000 per day, and the school breakfast program serves
approximately 4,000,000 children per day;
(4) there are approximately 4,000,000 eligible low-income
students who are not participating in the free and reduced
price school meal programs;
(5) in the last decade--
(A) Federal subsidies for school meal programs have
been reduced;
(B) bonus commodities from the Department of
Agriculture for such programs have almost vanished;
(C) the administrative complexity and cost of
administering such programs have increased; and
(D) indirect cost assessments are draining the
financial resources of such programs; and
(6) many schools, mostly high schools, are dropping out of
the school lunch program as a result of the trends described in
paragraph (5).

SEC. 3. ESTABLISHMENT OF OPTIONAL UNIVERSAL SCHOOL LUNCH AND BREAKFAST
PROGRAM.

(a) In General.--The National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1751 et
seq.) is amended by inserting after section 11 the following new
section:

''SEC. 11A. OPTIONAL UNIVERSAL SCHOOL LUNCH AND BREAKFAST PROGRAM.

''(a) In General.--
''(1) Establishment.--The Secretary shall establish an
optional universal school lunch and breakfast program (in this
section referred to as the ''universal program'').
''(2) Description.--The universal program shall consist of
school lunch and breakfast service offered without cost at
school to all students in attendance at the participating
schools who wish to participate in a manner consistent with the
requirements otherwise applicable to the school lunch program
under this Act and to the school breakfast program under
section 4 of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966.
''(3) Eligibility.--Any school participating in the school
lunch program under this Act or the school breakfast program
under the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 may elect to participate
in the universal program.
''(b) Universal Payment Rate.--
''(1) In general.--Subject to paragraph (3), in lieu of
receiving the national average payment per lunch determined
under section 4 and section 11, and the national average
payment per breakfast determined under section 4 of the Child
Nutrition Act of 1966, each school participating in the
universal program shall receive the universal payment rates
determined under paragraph (2) for each lunch and breakfast
served under the program.
''(2) Establishment.--Subject to paragraph (3), the
Secretary shall establish the universal payment rates for
purposes of this section. Such rates shall be equal to the
national average cost of producing a school lunch, and the
national average cost of producing a school breakfast,
respectively, as determined by the Secretary. In making the
determination required by the preceding sentence, the Secretary
shall establish a maximum amount that can be charged to a
participating school food service authority for indirect
expenses.
''(3) Commodities.--Schools participating in the universal
program shall receive the same level of commodities that they
would receive under the school lunch program under this Act and
under the school breakfast program under section 4 of the Child
Nutrition Act of 1966.
''(c) Competitive Foods Policy.--Schools participating in the
universal program may sell competitive foods under regulations issued
by the Secretary.''.
(b) Effective Date.--The Secretary of Agriculture shall issue
regulations to carry out section 11A of the National School Lunch Act
(as added by subsection (a) of this section) that provide for the
implementation of such section not later than July 1, 2000.

SEC. 4. DIETARY GUIDELINES.

(a) School Lunch Program.--Section 9(a)(1) of the National School
Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1758(a)(1)) is amended by striking ''on the basis
of tested nutritional research'' and inserting ''in accordance with the
Dietary Guidelines for Americans developed by the Department of
Agriculture''.
(b) School Breakfast Program.--Section 4(e)(1) of the Child
Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1773(e)(1)) is amended by striking
''on the basis of tested nutritional research'' and inserting ''in
accordance with the Dietary Guidelines for Americans developed by the
Department of Agriculture''.

SEC. 5. NUTRITION EDUCATION.

Section 19(i)(1) of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C.
1788(i)(1)) is amended by inserting ''and each fiscal year beginning on
or after October 1, 1995,'' after ''October 1, 1978,''.

Answer:
Universal Student Nutrition Act of 1993 - Amends the National School Lunch Act to establish an optional universal school lunch and breakfast program.
Requires that the Secretary of Agriculture's minimum nutritional requirements for the current school lunch and school breakfast programs be prescribed in accordance with the Dietary Guidelines for Americans developed by the Department of Agriculture.
Amends the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to require that grants to States for nutrition education and information be based on a rate of 50 cents for each child enrolled in schools or institutions in the State.