Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB292

Introduced
1/29/25  

Caption

Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025

Congress_id

119-S-292

Introduced_date

2025-01-29

Companion Bills

US HB817

Related Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025

US HB833

Same As Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025

US HB1

Related FEHB Protection Act of 2025

Previously Filed As

US HB9462

Educational Choice for Children Act of 2024

US HB531

Educational Choice for Children Act

US SB120

Educational Choice for Children Act

US SB301

Educational Opportunities Act of 2023

US HB6795

ACE Act Achieving Choice in Education Act

US SB105

Children Have Opportunities in Classrooms Everywhere Act

US SB56

Education Freedom Scholarships and Opportunity Act This bill allows individual and corporate taxpayers a tax credit for cash contributions to certain scholarship-granting and workforce training organizations. It imposes a cap of $10 billion on the sum of contributions that qualify for a tax credit under this bill. The bill requires the Department of Education, in coordination with the Departments of the Treasury and Labor, to establish, host, and maintain a web portal that (1) lists all eligible scholarship-granting and workforce training organizations; (2) enables contributions to such organizations; (3) provides information about the benefits of this bill; and (4) enables a state to submit and update information about its programs and educational organizations, including information on student eligibility and allowable educational expenses.

US SB3787

Right Start Child Care and Education Act of 2024

US HB10184

Educational Equity Challenge Grant Act of 2024

US HB609

Education, Achievement, and Opportunity Act

Similar Bills

US HB817

Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025

US SB4394

NSF AI Education Act of 2024

US HB5678

Service Starts At Home Act

US SB487

Creating Hope and Opportunity for Individuals and Communities through Education Act or the CHOICE ActThis bill expands school choice programs for elementary and secondary school students.The bill specifies that a student in the District of Columbia must, in order to qualify for an opportunity scholarship, be currently enrolled, or be enrolled for the next school year, in a public or private elementary or secondary school.The bill also authorizes the Department of Education (ED) to award grants to support the design and implementation of state programs that allow the parent of a child with a disability to choose the appropriate public or private school for their child. It also outlines the requirements for program eligibility.Further, if the state has established a program that allows parents to use public or private funds to assist with the cost of their child attending a private school, then the state may supplement those funds with federal special education funds.Additionally, the Department of Defense must carry out a five-year pilot program to award scholarships to enable military dependent students who live on military installations to attend the public or private elementary or secondary schools their parents choose.The bill also requires ED to return to the Treasury specified amounts made available for salaries and expenses.

US HB1183

Fair Play for Women Act

US SB311

ACE Act Achieving Choice in Education Act

US HB6795

ACE Act Achieving Choice in Education Act

US SB120

Educational Choice for Children Act