Arts Education for All Act

4/23/2025, 1:32 PM

Summary of Bill HR 2485

Bill 119 HR 2485, also known as the "Arts Education for All Act," aims to expand arts education in schools across the United States. The bill seeks to ensure that all students have access to a comprehensive arts education, including music, visual arts, theater, and dance.

The bill outlines several key provisions, including the establishment of a grant program to support arts education in schools, the development of national standards for arts education, and the promotion of partnerships between schools and arts organizations.

Additionally, the bill calls for the integration of arts education into other subjects, such as science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM), to provide students with a well-rounded education that fosters creativity and critical thinking skills. Overall, the Arts Education for All Act aims to ensure that all students have the opportunity to participate in and benefit from a high-quality arts education, regardless of their background or socioeconomic status.

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Current Status of Bill HR 2485

Bill HR 2485 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 31, 2025. Bill HR 2485 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 31, 2025.  Bill HR 2485's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. as of March 31, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2485

Total Number of Sponsors
8
Democrat Sponsors
8
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
27
Democrat Cosponsors
23
Republican Cosponsors
4
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2485

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2485

To expand arts education, and for other purposes.To expand arts education, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 2485

Suzanne Bonamici
Suzanne Bonamici
Oregon(Democrat)
Rashida Tlaib
Rashida Tlaib
Michigan(Democrat)
Emily Randall
Emily Randall
Washington(Independent)
Chellie Pingree
Chellie Pingree
Maine(Democrat)
Eleanor Holmes Norton
Eleanor Holmes Norton
District of Columbia(Democrat)

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