Legal Issues Related to Funding for Religious Schools in P.L. 111-5, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

Brougher, Cynthia

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Education;    Elementary and secondary education;    Higher education;    Religious education;    Religion in the public schools;   

RP-ID  :  R40416
RP-ID  :  R40416_2009Mar05

美国|英语

来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report will provide a brief overview of the prohibition on the use of funds by institutions of higher education, including proposals considered by the House and Senate before the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA, P.L. 111-5) was enacted. It will also analyze the constitutionality of the distribution of federal money to religious schools in the context of common questions raised by these provisions.