HR8465-119

In Committee

Funding Early Childhood is the Right IDEA Act

119th Congress Introduced Apr 23, 2026

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, Funding Early Childhood is the Right IDEA Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers. The main policy domain is Education, Foreign Policy, Immigration.

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 HD93E87454D2445B28CC28E9019F0D889: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Funding Early Childhood is the Right IDEA Act.
  • Section H5180F2B693D1465DA80B005B90C33A1D: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: High-quality early intervention and preschool special education services can change a child’s developmental...
  • Section HB4D32BD4991B4C768125689E9B9A0487: 3. Authorization of appropriations for section 619 of the IDEA Section 619(j) of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20 U.S.C. 1419(j)) is amended...
  • Section H9354518610384B9D85D7C9E27331F11C: 4. Authorization of appropriations for part C of the IDEA Section 644 of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20 U.S.C. 1444) is amended to read as...
  • Section H37FA9AEBC9944FD4A2A0DF27B83D4249: 644. Authorization of appropriations For the purpose of carrying out this part, there are authorized to be appropriated— $932,000,000 for fiscal year 2027;...

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, Funding Early Childhood is the Right IDEA Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.

Key Policy Areas

Education, Foreign Policy, Immigration

Primary Purpose

This bill, Funding Early Childhood is the Right IDEA Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.

Policy Domains

Education Foreign Policy Immigration

Whole bill

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

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Apr 23, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Apr 23, 2026

Introduced in House

Apr 23, 2026

Mr. DeSaulnier (for himself and Mr. Huffman) 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 Foreign Policy Immigration
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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