Reaching English Learners Act has not moved since its introduction on Sep 16, 2026, with cosponsors, all Democrats
IntroducedSep 16, 2026
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Passed one chamber—
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 58 words.
Reaching English Learners Act This bill directs the Department of Education to establish a grant program for preparing individuals who are training to become teachers to effectively instruct English learners. Under the program, grants must be given to partnerships between (1) certain institutions of higher education, and (2) high-need local educational agencies or high-need early childhood education programs.
Context
- Committees
- House Education and Workforce Committee
- Policy area
- Education: 22 of 3,602 bills became law, 113th–118th (0.6%)
- Sponsor
- 0 of 14 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in house · 978 words
- Latest action
- Sep 16, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 4
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 4 in all.
Related, per CRS or House · 4
- 118th H.R. 3605 Reaching English Learners Act D · Introduced
- 118th S. 4256 Reaching English Learners Act D · Introduced
- 117th H.R. 3779 Reaching English Learners Act D · Introduced
- 117th S. 1963 Reaching English Learners Act D · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]