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Right to Read Act of 2025

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 6440 · House Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
34
Latest action
Dec 4, 2025

What it does

Right to Read Act of 2025 This bill expands access to school libraries and literacy skills support for elementary and secondary school students. It also outlines certain constitutional rights and liability protections related to school libraries. Specifically, the bill reauthorizes through FY2030 (1) the Comprehensive Literacy State Development Program, which provides grants to ensure high-quality instruction and effective strategies in reading and writing for children through 12th grade; and (2) the Innovative Approaches to Literacy Program, which provides grants to support the development of literacy skills in low-income communities. Additionally, the bill allows Supporting Effective…

Official summary · Introduced in House · Dec 4, 2025

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Dec 4, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Dec 4, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

Sponsors

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Where it goes next

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Work with this bill

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