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H.R. 2417 117th Congress House

Protecting Every Student Act

Official title: To distribute certain unobligated COVID-19 relief funds to States on the basis of the number of school-aged children in each State.

Introduced: April 8, 2021 See on congress.gov
Education AppropriationsCardiovascular and respiratory healthCensus and government statisticsEducation programs funding
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Elementary and secondary educationEmergency medical services and trauma careHealth promotion and preventive careInfectious and parasitic diseases
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Apr 8, 2021
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 Latest action April 8, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Protecting Every Student Act

This bill requires the Department of Education to distribute unobligated COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) relief funds to states based on the number of children aged 5 to 17 in each state.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2417: Protecting Every Student Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2417/
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"H.R. 2417: Protecting Every Student Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2417/.
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H.R. 2417, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2417/.
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[H.R. 2417: Protecting Every Student Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2417/)
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