S 1172 116th Congress Senate Education Appropriations Education programs funding Elementary and secondary education Special education

Keep Our PACT Act

Introduced: April 11, 2019 Introduced by: Van Hollen, Chris Democratic · Maryland See on congress.gov

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Apr 11, 2019

Introduced in Senate

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Keep Our Promise to America's Children and Teachers Act or the Keep Our PACT Act

This bill provides funding for disadvantaged students under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA) and students with disabilities under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) for FY2020-FY2029.

Specifically, the bill (1) provides funding for grant programs under the ESEA operated by local educational agencies dealing with the disadvantaged, and (2) reauthorizes the IDEA to assist states and outlying areas in providing special education and related services to children with disabilities.

What's happening now April 11, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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