All Roll Calls
Yes: 7 • No: 3
IllinoisHR0459104th General Assembly (2025–2026)House
PRES. TRUMP-ENGLISH LEARNERS
Sponsored By: Dagmara Avelar (Democratic)
In Committee
Summary
Urges President Donald Trump to stop the actions of the administration that are impacting or eliminating educational funding, educational supports, and educational services provided to English learner students, limited English proficient parents, and the educators that serve these students. Urges federal lawmakers to instead prioritize the maintenance and improvement of educational services for English learner students, maintain and provide for increases to ESSA Title III funding aligned with inflationary measures and other appropriate funding to support educational services for English learner students and the educators that serve them, maintain and provide for language access services for parents with limited English proficiency, and ensure the educational rights of all students guaranteed under the U.S. Constitution.
education policy
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Dagmara Avelar
Democratic • House
Cosponsors
Aarón M. Ortíz
Democratic • House
Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
Democratic • House
Kelly M. Cassidy
Democratic • House
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 10/28/2025
Recommends Be Adopted Education Policy Committee;
Yes: 7 • No: 3
Actions Timeline
Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
12/1/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
10/30/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
10/29/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz
10/29/2025HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Resolutions
10/28/2025HouseRecommends Be Adopted Education Policy Committee; 007-003-000
10/28/2025HouseAssigned to Education Policy Committee
10/15/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
10/14/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dagmara Avelar
9/4/2025House
Bill Text
Introduced
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