IDEA Full Funding Act
This bill provides permanent, mandatory funding for the grant program that assists states and outlying areas in providing special education and related services to children with disabilities.
[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4519 Introduced in House (IH)]
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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 4519
To amend part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to
provide full Federal funding of such part.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 10, 2023
Mr. Huffman (for himself, Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Neguse, Mr.
Fitzpatrick, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Stauber, Ms. Craig, Ms. Tlaib, Ms.
Sanchez, Mrs. McBath, Mr. Carson, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Mr. DeSaulnier,
Ms. Pingree, Ms. Balint, Mr. Schiff, Ms. Kuster, Mr. Carbajal, Mr.
Cartwright, Mr. Molinaro, Mr. Sablan, Mr. Connolly, Ms. Stansbury, Ms.
Slotkin, Mr. Lynch, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Johnson of
Georgia, Mr. Panetta, Mr. Gomez, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Ms. Stevens,
Ms. Jacobs, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Chu, Mr. Garamendi, Ms. Strickland, Mr.
Raskin, Mr. Auchincloss, Ms. Scanlon, Ms. Lois Frankel of Florida, Mr.
Ruppersberger, Mr. Kim of New Jersey, Ms. Sewell, Mr. Quigley, Mr.
Kilmer, Ms. McCollum, Mr. Costa, Mr. Morelle, Mr. Pocan, Ms. Omar, Mr.
Lieu, Mr. Gottheimer, Ms. Barragan, Mr. Crow, Mr. Payne, Mr. Cuellar,
Mr. Moulton, Mr. Harder of California, Ms. Crockett, Mr. Bera, Mr.
Bowman, Ms. Lee of California, and Mr. Allred) introduced the following
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce
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A BILL
To amend part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to
provide full Federal funding of such part.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``IDEA Full Funding Act''.
SEC. 2. MANDATORY FUNDING OF THE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES
EDUCATION ACT.
Section 611(i) of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
(20 U.S.C. 1411(i)) is amended to read as follows:
``(i) Funding.--
``(1) In general.--For the purpose of carrying out this
part, other than section 619, there are authorized to be
appropriated--
``(A) $16,259,193,000 or 14.2 percent of the amount
determined under paragraph (2), whichever is greater,
for fiscal year 2024, and there are hereby appropriated
$5,870,321,000 or 5.1 percent of the amount determined
under paragraph (2), whichever is greater, for fiscal
year 2024, which shall become available for obligation
on July 1, 2024, and shall remain available through
September 30, 2025;
``(B) $18,636,567,000 or 16.0 percent of the amount
determined under paragraph (2), whichever is greater,
for fiscal year 2025, and there are hereby appropriated
$7,535,090,000 or 6.5 percent of the amount determined
under paragraph (2), whichever is greater, for fiscal
year 2025, which shall become available for obligation
on July 1, 2025, and shall remain available through
September 30, 2026;
``(C) $21,361,554,000 or 17.9 percent of the amount
determined under paragraph (2), whichever is greater,
for fiscal year 2026, and there are hereby appropriated
$9,671,973,000 or 8.1 percent of the amount determined
under paragraph (2), whichever is greater, for fiscal
year 2026, which shall become available for obligation
on July 1, 2026, and shall remain available through
September 30, 2027;
``(D) $24,484,981,000 or 20.1 percent of the amount
determined under paragraph (2), whichever is greater,
for fiscal year 2027, and there are hereby appropriated
$12,414,856,000 or 10.2 percent of the amount
determined under paragraph (2), whichever is greater,
for fiscal year 2027, which shall become available for
obligation on July 1, 2027, and shall remain available
through September 30, 2028;
``(E) $28,065,107,000 or 22.6 percent of the amount
determined under paragraph (2), whichever is greater,
for fiscal year 2028, and there are hereby appropriated
$15,935,595,000 or 12.8 percent of the amount
determined under paragraph (2), whichever is greater,
for fiscal year 2028, which shall become available for
obligation on July 1, 2028, and shall remain available
through September 30, 2029;
``(F) $32,168,709,000 or 25.3 percent of the amount
determined under paragraph (2), whichever is greater,
for fiscal year 2029, and there are hereby appropriated
$20,454,785,000 or 16.1 percent of the amount
determined under paragraph (2), whichever is greater,
for fiscal year 2029, which shall become available for
obligation on July 1, 2029, and shall remain available
through September 30, 2030;
``(G) $36,872,329,000 or 28.4 percent of the amount
determined under paragraph (2), whichever is greater,
for fiscal year 2030, and there are hereby appropriated
$26,255,574,000 or 20.2 percent of the amount
determined under paragraph (2), whichever is greater,
for fiscal year 2030, which shall become available for
obligation on July 1, 2030, and shall remain available
through September 30, 2031;
``(H) $42,263,698,000 or 31.8 percent of the amount
determined under paragraph (2), whichever is greater,
for fiscal year 2031, and there are hereby appropriated
33,701,415,000 or 25.4 percent of the amount determined
under paragraph (2), whichever is greater, for fiscal
year 2031, which shall become available for obligation
on July 1, 2031, and shall remain available through
September 30, 2032;
``(I) $48,443,379,000 or 35.7 percent of the amount
determined under paragraph (2), whichever is greater,
for fiscal year 2032, and there are hereby appropriated
$43,258,828,000 or 31.9 percent of the amount
determined under paragraph (2), whichever is greater,
for fiscal year 2032, which shall become available for
obligation on July 1, 2032, and shall remain available
through September 30, 2033; and
``(J) $55,526,635,000 or 40.0 percent of the amount
determined under paragraph (2), whichever is greater,
for fiscal year 2033 and each subsequent fiscal year,
and there are hereby appropriated $55,526,635,000 or
40.0 percent of the amount determined under paragraph
(2), whichever is greater, for fiscal year 2033 and
each subsequent fiscal year, which--
``(i) shall become available for obligation
with respect to fiscal year 2033 on July 1,
2033, and shall remain available through
September 30, 2034; and
``(ii) shall become available for
obligation with respect to each subsequent
fiscal year on July 1 of that fiscal year and
shall remain available through September 30 of
the succeeding fiscal year.
``(2) Amount.--With respect to each subparagraph of
paragraph (1), the amount determined under this paragraph is
the product of--
``(A) the total number of children with
disabilities in all States who--
``(i) received special education and
related services during the last school year
that concluded before the first day of the
fiscal year for which the determination is
made; and
``(ii) were aged--
``(I) 3 through 5 (with respect to
the States that were eligible for
grants under section 619); and
``(II) 6 through 21; and
``(B) the average per-pupil expenditure in public
elementary schools and secondary schools in the United
States.''.
SEC. 3. OFFSETS.
The amounts appropriated in section 611(i) of the Individuals with
Disabilities Education Act (20 U.S.C. 1411(i)), as amended by section 2
of this Act, shall be expended consistent with cut-as-you-go
requirements.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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