HR7327-119

In Committee

Empowering Young Readers Act of 2026

119th Congress Introduced Feb 3, 2026

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, Empowering Young Readers Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers. The main policy domain is Education, Government Operations, Transportation.

Who Benefits and How

schools, students, and education providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, schools, students, and education providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section HB790839864E14E28A2D0F7F88D7AF873: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Empowering Young Readers Act of 2026.
  • Section H2F253E3C6EA945E083ADB51C233EAF7E: 2. Pilot program for book access Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Education shall establish a pilot program to...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, Empowering Young Readers Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.

Key Policy Areas

Education, Government Operations, Transportation

Primary Purpose

This bill, Empowering Young Readers Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.

Policy Domains

Education Government Operations Transportation

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • schools, students, and education providers
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schools, students, and education providers:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • schools, students, and education providers
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federal implementing agencies:
schools, students, and education providers:

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Feb 3, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Feb 3, 2026

Introduced in House

Feb 3, 2026

Mrs. Foushee (for herself and Ms. Adams) introduced the following …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Education Government Operations Transportation
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_education"
→ Secretary of Education

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"child" §H2F253E3C6EA945E083ADB51C233EAF7E

an individual under 19 years of age. The term eligible organization means— a nongovernmental organization

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