Funding Early Childhood is the Right IDEA Act

2/1/2024, 8:30 AM

Funding Early Childhood is the Right IDEA Act

This bill authorizes through FY2028 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
118
Number
HR - 5141
Introduced on
2023-08-04
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

8/4/2023
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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 FY2028 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 IntroducedTo authorize funding for section 619 and part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
Policy Areas
Education

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Member:  Zoe Lofgren

Recent Activity

Latest Summary12/5/2023

Funding Early Childhood is the Right IDEA Act

This bill authorizes through FY2028 specified provisions of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act for early childhood education.

Specifically, the bill authorizes Part B...

Latest Action8/4/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.