; special rule (a) Regulations Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall issue final regulations related to the implementation of this Act and the amendments made by this Act, including the provisions of subsection (i) of section 6311 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 6311 ), as added by this Act. (b) Special rule Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary may take such steps as the Secretary determines are reasonably necessary to implement the provisions of this Act and the amendments made by this Act. I Investing in our Nation’s students 101. Mandatory appropriations for part A of title I of the ESEA In addition to amounts otherwise available, there are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the Secretary to carry out part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 6311 et seq. )— (1) for fiscal year 2024, $36,773,604,000; and (2) for each succeeding fiscal year, the amount appropriated under this section for the preceding fiscal year, increased by the annual adjustment percentage. 102. Mandatory appropriations for rural education In addition to amounts otherwise available, there are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the Secretary to carry out part B of title V of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 7341 et seq. )— (1) for fiscal year 2024, $430,000,000