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Full funding for education: Support for students and children with disabilities.

This Act aims to ensure full funding for key educational programs, directly translating into better teaching quality and increased resources for schools. Citizens can expect schools, especially those in lower-income areas, to receive more money to support students in need. Furthermore, the Act guarantees the gradual achievement of full funding for special education for children with disabilities, meaning better services and support for these students and their families.
Key points
Increased Title I (ESEA) funding: Ensuring full funding for schools serving students from low-income families to reduce educational inequality.
Full IDEA funding: Gradually achieving 40% of the national average per-pupil expenditure for students with disabilities by fiscal year 2033, increasing the availability and quality of special education.
Guaranteed appropriations: Funds for these educational programs are mandated to be appropriated from the federal budget, ensuring financial stability for schools from 2024 to 2033.
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Print number: 118_S_1202
Sponsor: Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]
Process start date: 2023-04-19
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Keep Our PACT Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_1202.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-04-19.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increased Title I (ESEA) funding: Ensuring full funding for schools serving students from low-income families to reduce educational inequality.
  • Full IDEA funding: Gradually achieving 40% of the national average per-pupil expenditure for students with disabilities by fiscal year 2033, increasing the availability and quality of special education.
  • Guaranteed appropriations: Funds for these educational programs are mandated to be appropriated from the federal budget, ensuring financial stability for schools from 2024 to 2033.
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 Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-30.

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