Supporting Children with Disabilities During COVID–19 Act
Latest action · Oct 2, 2020 Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedOct 2, 2020
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Supporting Children with Disabilities During COVID-19 Act
This bill provides FY2021 supplemental appropriations for grants to assist states in providing special education and related services to children with disabilities and for specified early childhood education programs for children with disabilities.
Additionally, the bill specifies reporting requirements related to the use of these funds. It also requires the Department of Education to publish on its website, and the Department of Health and Human Services to release, certain expenditure reports related to these funds.
The amounts provided by the bill are designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (PAYGO) and the Senate PAYGO rule.
Cosponsors 9
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 2, 2020 to Dec 15, 2020, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-TX | Eddie Bernice Johnson | Original | Oct 2, 2020 |
| D-FL | Frederica S. Wilson | Oct 23, 2020 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Oct 23, 2020 | |
| D-OR | Suzanne Bonamici | Oct 23, 2020 | |
| D-TX | Sylvia R. Garcia | Oct 23, 2020 | |
| D-NJ | Tom Malinowski | Oct 23, 2020 | |
| D-NJ | Albio Sires | Dec 15, 2020 | |
| D-NC | G. K. Butterfield | Dec 15, 2020 | |
| D-CA | Mark DeSaulnier | Dec 15, 2020 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 2, 2020Introduced in House
- Oct 2, 2020Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 4100 | Supporting Children with Disabilities During COVID–19 Act | Identical bill | Jun 29, 2020 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 2, 2020Introduced in House
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