Funding Early Childhood is the Right IDEA Act

12/30/2022, 4:48 AM

Funding Early Childhood is the Right IDEA Act

This bill authorizes through FY2027 specified provisions of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act for early childhood education.

Specifically, the bill authorizes Part B, Section 619 (grants to states for preschool programs serving children with disabilities ages three to five) and Part C (grants to aid states in implementing early intervention services for infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families).

Congress
117

Number
S - 3544

Introduced on
2022-02-01

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/1/2022

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Funding Early Childhood is the Right IDEA Act

This bill authorizes through FY2027 specified provisions of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act for early childhood education.

Specifically, the bill authorizes Part B, Section 619 (grants to states for preschool programs serving children with disabilities ages three to five) and Part C (grants to aid states in implementing early intervention services for infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families).

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to authorize funding for section 619 and part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.

Policy Areas
Education

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary5/17/2022

Funding Early Childhood is the Right IDEA Act

This bill authorizes through FY2027 specified provisions of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act for early childhood education.

Specifically, the bill authorizes Part B...


Latest Action2/1/2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.