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119-hr-4260119th CongressWALLET

To ensure the appropriate administration of the Impact Aid program.

Sponsored By: Representative Ryan, Patrick [D-NY-18]

Introduced

Summary

Locks in the Department of Education’s administration of the Impact Aid program as of Jan. 1, 2025. It would prohibit substantial changes to how Title VII of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act’s Impact Aid is run unless a federal law or court order requires them.

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  • Local school districts and students: Would keep the same program rules and administration as of Jan. 1, 2025, offering predictable implementation for districts that rely on Impact Aid.
  • Department of Education: Would face a legal limit on making major administrative changes to the Impact Aid program.
  • Congress: The Secretary would have to certify to Congress within 30 days after enactment and then annually that the department is complying with the non-alteration requirement.

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.

Freeze changes to Impact Aid rules

The bill would stop the Education Department from making big changes to the Impact Aid program. It would keep the way the program was run on January 1, 2025. Changes would be allowed only if federal law or a court order requires them. The Secretary would certify to Congress within 30 days of enactment, and every year after, that this rule is followed.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Ryan, Patrick [D-NY-18]

NY • D

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

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