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IDEA Full Funding Act

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

US S 1277 · Senate Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
In committee
Started in
Senate
Sponsors
41
Latest action
Apr 3, 2025

What it does

The IDEA Full Funding Act would amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to provide mandatory federal funding for Part B of the law, which supports special education and related services for children with disabilities aged 3 through 21. The bill sets specific annual funding levels from fiscal year 2026 through 2035 and beyond, tied to either a fixed dollar amount or a percentage (rising to 40% by 2035) of the product of the total number of eligible children with disabilities and the average per-pupil expenditure in U.S. public elementary and secondary schools, whichever is greater. Funding would become available for obligation on July 1 of the prior fiscal year and remain…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Apr 3, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Apr 3, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

Sponsors

The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.

Where it goes next

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Work with this bill

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