Protection and Advocacy for Student Success Act

Hozzl · 2023-12-15T16:00:08Z

Explore the details of House Bill 4481 Protection and Advocacy for Student Success Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Education. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/15/2023, 4:00 PM

Summary of Bill HR 4481

Bill 118 hr 4481, also known as the Protection and Advocacy for Student Success Act, aims to provide support and resources for students with disabilities in the United States. The bill seeks to ensure that these students have access to a quality education and are able to succeed academically.

One of the key provisions of the bill is the establishment of a grant program that will provide funding to organizations that advocate for students with disabilities. These organizations will work to ensure that these students receive the accommodations and support they need to thrive in the classroom.

Additionally, the bill includes measures to improve the transition process for students with disabilities as they move from high school to post-secondary education or the workforce. This includes providing resources and support to help these students navigate this important transition period. Overall, the Protection and Advocacy for Student Success Act aims to address the unique challenges faced by students with disabilities and ensure that they have the resources and support they need to succeed in school and beyond.

Congressional Summary of HR 4481

Protection and Advocacy for Student Success Act

This bill directs the Department of Education to award grants for protection and advocacy systems to protect and advocate the rights of students with disabilities.

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Current Status of Bill HR 4481

Bill HR 4481 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 6, 2023. Bill HR 4481 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on July 6, 2023. Bill HR 4481's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. as of July 6, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4481

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4481

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Education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4481

Protection and Advocacy for Student Success Act

To authorize grants to establish a national education protection and advocacy program to enforce the rights and protections under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and for other purposes.