Bill > HR869

This bill, the Keep Our Promise to America’s Children and Teachers Act (Keep Our PACT Act), requires full funding for key federal education programs for fiscal years 2026 through 2035. * **Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA):** This bill appropriates increasing amounts from the Treasury for fiscal years 2026 through 2035 to supplement existing appropriations for Part A of Title I of the ESEA. The amounts are designed to reach $54.3 billion or the full authorized amount by fiscal year 2035, whichever is greater. * **Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA):** This bill appropriates increasing amounts for fiscal years 2026 through 2035 for programs under the IDEA, aiming to reach 40% of the national average per-pupil expenditure for students with disabilities by fiscal year 2035. The funds are appropriated from the Treasury and will become available for obligation on July 1 of each fiscal year and remain available through September 30 of the following year.