HCONRES 288 109th Congress House

Recognizing the 30th anniversary of the enactment of the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975 and reaffirming support for the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act so that all…

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Official title: Recognizing the 30th anniversary of the enactment of the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975 and reaffirming support for the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act so that all children with disabilities have access to a free appropriate public education in the least restrictive environment.

Introduced: November 2, 2005 See on congress.gov

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Passed House

Passed Senate

Nov 16, 2005

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Nov 15, 2005

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Nov 15, 2005

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H10182)

Nov 15, 2005

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H10182)

Nov 15, 2005

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 288.

Nov 15, 2005

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10182-10185)

Nov 15, 2005

Mr. Castle moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

Nov 2, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Nov 2, 2005

Introduced in House

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Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Recognizes the 30th anniversary of the enactment of the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975 (Public Law 94-142).

Acknowledges the many and varied contributions of children with disabilities and their parents, teachers, related services providers, and other educators.

Reaffirms the support of Congress for the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act so that all children with disabilities have access to a free appropriate public education.

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Committees of jurisdiction 2

Education and Workforce Committee
House of Representatives
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Senate

Cosponsors 7

DeLauro, Rosa L.

Connecticut · Nov 15, 2005

Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"

Virginia · Nov 15, 2005

Minnesota · Nov 2, 2005

Sessions, Pete

Texas · Nov 2, 2005

Van Hollen, Chris

Maryland · Nov 2, 2005

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 288: Recognizing the 30th anniversary of the enactment of the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975 and reaffirming support for the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act so that all children with disabilities have access to a free appropriate public education in the least restrictive environment.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-288/

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"H. Con. Res. 288: Recognizing the 30th anniversary of the enactment of the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975 and reaffirming support for the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act so that all children with disabilities have access to a free appropriate public education in the least restrictive environment.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-288/.

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H. Con. Res. 288, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-288/.

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[H. Con. Res. 288: Recognizing the 30th anniversary of the enactment of the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975 and reaffirming support for the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act so that all children with disabilities have access to a free appropriate public education in the least restrictive environment.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-288/)