IDEA Full Funding Act

HB 4136 IDEA Full Funding Act

US Congress 113th Congress

IDEA Full Funding Act
HB-4136


About HB-4136

IDEA Full Funding Act - Amends the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) to reauthorize and make appropriations for the grant program to assist states and outlying areas in providing special education and related services to children with disabilities. Sets the amount to be authorized and the amount to be appropriated for each fiscal year from FY2015-FY2023 as the greater of:

  • (1) a specified amount, or
  • (2) a specified percentage of an amount determined pursuant to a formula that multiplies the number of children receiving special education services by the average per-pupil expenditure in public elementary and secondary schools

Authorizes and appropriates funds for FY2024 and each subsequent fiscal year equal to the greater of a specified amount or 40% of the amount determined using such formula. Requires amounts appropriated to be expended consistent with pay-as-you-go requirements.

  

Bill Texts

Introduced 03/07/2014

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Votes for: 0 Votes against: 1

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History

Referred To The Subcommittee On Early Childhood, Elementary, And Secondary Education.

06/13/2014

Referred To The House Committee On Education And The Workforce.

02/28/2014