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Full Federal Funding for Special Education (IDEA) Mandated by 2033.

This Act mandates a gradual increase in federal funding for the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) program. The goal is to reach the full federal funding commitment of 40% of costs by fiscal year 2033. This change ensures that schools receive significantly more resources to provide high-quality special education services and support for children with disabilities.
Key points
Guarantees mandatory, increasing federal funding for special education (IDEA) through 2033.
Federal funding commitment will reach 40% of the average cost of educating a child with a disability.
Provides more resources for schools to offer specialized services and support for students aged 3 to 21.
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Print number: 118_S_2217
Sponsor: Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]
Process start date: 2023-07-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

IDEA Full Funding Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_2217.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-07-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Guarantees mandatory, increasing federal funding for special education (IDEA) through 2033.
  • Federal funding commitment will reach 40% of the average cost of educating a child with a disability.
  • Provides more resources for schools to offer specialized services and support for students aged 3 to 21.
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 2025-12-26.

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