SRES 521 · 119th Congress · Education

A resolution celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act on November 29, 2025, and recognizing its transformative impact on the education of children with learning disabilities.

Introduced 2025-12-02· Sponsored by Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]· Senate

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Latest: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S8451)(2025-12-02)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. Res. 521 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. RES. 521 Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act on November 29, 2025, and recognizing its transformative impact on the education of children with disabilities. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES December 2, 2025 Mr. Van Hollen submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act on November 29, 2025, and recognizing its transformative impact on the education of children with disabilities. Whereas, on November 29, 1975, President Gerald R. Ford signed the Education for All Handicapped Children Act (Public Law 94-142; 89 Stat. 773), which was later renamed the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) (20 U.S.C. 1400 et seq.); Whereas, prior to the enactment of IDEA, more tha…

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