Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Empowering Families in Special Education Act
Official title: A bill to amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to require notification with respect to individualized education program teams, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen. Eric Schmitt R-MOWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 26, 2025
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- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
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Latest action: Feb 26, 2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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
4 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 3 Democrats
3 of 4 cosponsors (75%) are from the other party.
Alex Padilla (D-CA), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Tim Sheehy (R-MT), Raphael Warnock (D-GA).
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Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.