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Increased Federal Funding for Special Education Programs

This bill aims to significantly increase federal funding for educational programs supporting children with disabilities. This means schools will receive more resources to provide specialized education and services, potentially improving the quality of support for students and their families.
Key points
The bill boosts federal financial contributions to special education for children with disabilities, potentially leading to better school support.
Funding will gradually increase from 2026, reaching 40% of costs by 2035 and in subsequent years.
More funds could mean improved access to specialists, therapies, and tailored learning programs for children who need support.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_2598
Sponsor: Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]
Process start date: 2025-04-02
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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 119_HR_2598.

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 2025-04-02.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The bill boosts federal financial contributions to special education for children with disabilities, potentially leading to better school support.
  • Funding will gradually increase from 2026, reaching 40% of costs by 2035 and in subsequent years.
  • More funds could mean improved access to specialists, therapies, and tailored learning programs for children who need support.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

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

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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