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Educational support for children: vouchers for learning and development

This act allows unspent funds from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to be used for Child Opportunity Scholarships. Parents or guardians can receive direct financial assistance to cover educational expenses like tutoring, learning materials, or private school tuition. This aims to help address learning loss experienced during the pandemic.
Key points
Educational vouchers are available for families with incomes up to 300% of the federal poverty level.
Funds can be used for tutoring, learning materials, private school tuition, technological aids, and therapies for students with disabilities.
The goal is to support children in recovering from pandemic-related learning loss.
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Print number: 117_HR_8671
Sponsor: Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4]
Process start date: 2022-08-05
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

RECOVER Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_8671.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-08-05.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Educational vouchers are available for families with incomes up to 300% of the federal poverty level.
  • Funds can be used for tutoring, learning materials, private school tuition, technological aids, and therapies for students with disabilities.
  • The goal is to support children in recovering from pandemic-related learning loss.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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