House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Funding Early Childhood is the Right IDEA Act
Official title: To authorize funding for section 619 and part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 23, 2026
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Apr 23, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8465.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DeSAULNIER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 72, April 23, 2026, Page H3092):Article I Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 23, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- Statement length
- 19 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8465, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/8465
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
26 cosponsors — 26 Democrats
0 of 26 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Judy Chu (D-CA), Angie Craig (D-MN), Danny Davis (D-IL), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Josh Harder (D-CA), Jared Huffman (D-CA), William Keating (D-MA), Greg Landsman (D-OH), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Stephen Lynch (D-MA), Seth Magaziner (D-RI), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Kevin Mullin (D-CA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA), Melanie Stansbury (D-NM), Linda Sánchez (D-CA), Mike Thompson (D-CA), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Frederica Wilson (D-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mark DeSaulnier.
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- H.R. 5731 (119th) School Food Modernization Act
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- H.R. 7590 (119th) Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act
- H.R. 8073 (119th) Protection and Advocacy for Student Success Act
- H.R. 4918 (119th) Advancing Gun Safety Technology Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 24, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.