HR 8465
Funding Early Childhood is the Right IDEA Act
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 16, 2026, 3:00 PM
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Bill overview
This bill, the Funding Early Childhood is the Right IDEA Act, seeks to increase federal funding for programs under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) that support early intervention and preschool special education services for infants, toddlers, and children ages three to five with disabilities. The bill specifically authorizes appropriations for both Part C and Section 619 of IDEA, aiming to restore funding levels that have significantly declined over the past several decades. It intends to ensure these children and their families receive the high-quality services they need.
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Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] Norton
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