HR 3605 · 119th Congress 2025–2027

Strength in Diversity Act of 2025

Fact sheet

Latest action · May 23, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

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.

  1. IntroducedMay 23, 2025
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Strength in Diversity Act of 2025

This bill establishes a program through which the Department of Education must award planning and implementation grants to specified educational agencies (e.g., local educational agencies) to improve diversity and reduce or eliminate racial or socioeconomic isolation in publicly funded early childhood education programs, public elementary schools, or public secondary schools.

Cosponsors 28

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 23, 2025 to Apr 22, 2026, with 20 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MSBennie G. ThompsonOriginalMay 23, 2025
D-LACleo FieldsOriginalMay 23, 2025
D-ILDanny K. DavisOriginalMay 23, 2025
D-ILDelia C. RamirezOriginalMay 23, 2025
D-NYGeorge LatimerOriginalMay 23, 2025
D-NYGregory W. MeeksOriginalMay 23, 2025
D-MNIlhan OmarOriginalMay 23, 2025
D-CAJohn GaramendiOriginalMay 23, 2025
D-OHJoyce BeattyOriginalMay 23, 2025
D-CALateefah SimonOriginalMay 23, 2025
D-GALucy McBathOriginalMay 23, 2025
D-CAMark DeSaulnierOriginalMay 23, 2025
D-CAMark TakanoOriginalMay 23, 2025
D-CAMaxine WatersOriginalMay 23, 2025
D-NYNydia M. VelázquezOriginalMay 23, 2025

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 23, 2025Introduced in House
  2. May 23, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Related bills 5

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 729Strength in Diversity Act of 2021Cross-Congress related billNov 23, 2021
S 1661Strength in Diversity Act of 2023Cross-Congress related billMay 17, 2023
HR 3444Strength in Diversity Act of 2023Cross-Congress related billMay 17, 2023
S 4230Strength in Diversity Act of 2022Cross-Congress related billMay 17, 2022
S 4535Strength in Diversity Act of 2026Related billMay 14, 2026

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. May 23, 2025Introduced in House

Support LegiList

This page is free, carries no paywall, and is built and maintained by one person. If the record here is useful to you, a few dollars keeps it going.

Processed by Stripe in a separate window. LegiList never sees card details.

Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov.