H.R. 5327 · 117th Congress
Masks Off Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Dan Bishop
- Introduced
- 2021-09-22
- Latest action
- 2021-09-22 · Introduced in House
Summary
Masks Off Act
This bill directs the Department of Education to make grants to parents of eligible students for certain education-related expenses. Eligible student refers to a student who (1) is served by a local educational agency that required students to wear face masks during in-person instruction for the 2021-2022 school year, and (2) is from a household with a household income that is less than 250% of the reduced-price lunch rate income.
Grant funds may be used for tuition and fees for private elementary or secondary schools, private tutoring, home school expenses, or educational materials.