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H.R. 9847 118th Congress House

Creating Early Childhood Leaders Act

Official title: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to increase the knowledge and skills of principals and school leaders regarding early childhood education.

Introduced: December 9, 2024 Introduced by: Brittany Pettersen Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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 the Workforce.
Sep 25, 2024
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 25, 2024

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Creating Early Childhood Leaders Act

This bill revises requirements for effective school leadership programs that are funded by Teacher Quality Partnership Grants. Specifically, the bill requires the leadership programs to train early education leaders on skills concerning early childhood development and instruction of children from birth through age eight.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9847: Creating Early Childhood Leaders Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-9847/
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"H.R. 9847: Creating Early Childhood Leaders Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-9847/.
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H.R. 9847, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-9847/.
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