# 119-s-810: No Cuts to Public Schools Act

119-s-810, No Cuts to Public Schools Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] (D-MA); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-810
- Congress: 119
- Title: No Cuts to Public Schools Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-02-27
- Sponsor: Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] (D-MA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Education
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Backstops funding for key federal education programs** by forcing the Treasury to make up any year-to-year cuts for a defined list of grants for fiscal years 2025 through 2027. The list includes the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), multiple titles of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA), and McKinney-Vento homeless assistance grants.

## Provisions PRIA read

- No funding cuts for K–12 programs: benefit, high. If enacted, the bill would make up any drop in federal funding for a set of K–12 and special education programs in FY2025, FY2026, and FY2027. The covered programs include the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), many Elementary and Secondary Education Act programs (Title I, II, III,…
- Keeps this spending off PAYGO records: mixed, low. If enacted, the bill would bar the budget effects of this section from being recorded on statutory PAYGO scorecards and on the House/Senate PAYGO scorecards referenced. This change would take effect on enactment. The rule is an accounting change and does not itself authorize new spending.

## Related bills

- 119-s-2120: Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2025
- 119-s-5071: Children's Safe Welcome Act of 2026
- 119-s-5022: Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act
- 119-s-2838: Protecting Our Democracy Act
- 119-s-2819: Head Start for America's Children Act
- 119-s-5283: Momnibus Act

## Sources
- [119-s-810 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/810)

## Related
- [119-s-2120: Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2120)
- [119-s-5071: Children's Safe Welcome Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5071)
- [119-s-5022: Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5022)
- [119-s-2838: Protecting Our Democracy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2838)
- [119-s-2819: Head Start for America's Children Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2819)
- [119-s-5283: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5283)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-810 (as of 2026-04-21).