S. 4297
119th Congress
Senate
Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act
Official title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the tax credit for contributions of individuals to scholarship granting organizations, and for other purposes.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 15, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Apr 15, 2026
Introduced in Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Bill text
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Committees of jurisdiction
1
Lobbying activity
12
- AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRINCIPALS (NAESP)
- ROCK CREEK COUNSEL
- THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS
- ALLIANCE FOR EXCELLENT EDUCATION
Bodies those filers lobbied
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
- SENATE
- Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
- Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)
- Education, Dept of
- Labor, Dept of (DOL)
- Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
- Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
Cosponsors
35
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Peters, Gary C.
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Baldwin, Tammy
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Schatz, Brian
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
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Gallego, Ruben
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Hickenlooper, John W.
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Bennet, Michael F.
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Blumenthal, Richard
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Blunt Rochester, Lisa
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Booker, Cory A.
D
Coons, Christopher A.
D
Duckworth, Tammy
D
Durbin, Richard J.
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Fetterman, John
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
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Heinrich, Martin
D
Hirono, Mazie K.
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Kaine, Tim
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Kim, Andy
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King, Angus S., Jr.
D
Luján, Ben Ray
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Markey, Edward J.
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Merkley, Jeff
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Murphy, Christopher
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Padilla, Alex
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Reed, Jack
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Sanders, Bernard
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Schiff, Adam B.
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Schumer, Charles E.
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Shaheen, Jeanne
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Smith, Tina
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Van Hollen, Chris
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Warren, Elizabeth
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Welch, Peter
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Wyden, Ron
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4297: Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-4297/
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