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Right to Learn Act of 2026

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

US HR 9853 · House Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
15
Latest action
Jul 22, 2026

What it does

The Right to Learn Act of 2026 would establish a competitive grant program administered by the Secretary of Education to support students, families, and school personnel affected by immigration enforcement actions, with funds used for trauma-informed services, mental health support, legal navigation, staff training, and community partnerships. The bill prioritizes entities serving communities with high immigration enforcement activity or large populations of specified individuals—defined as non-U.S. nationals or those living with them—and prohibits collecting or disclosing immigration status information unless required by other federal law or judicial order. It authorizes $250 million…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Jul 22, 2026

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Jul 22, 2026

  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

While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.

Work with this bill

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