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A bill to amend section 7014 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to advance toward full Federal funding for impact aid, and for other purposes.
To amend section 7014 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to advance toward full Federal funding for impact aid, and for other purposes.
Summary
This bill amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize increased appropriations for impact aid, a federal program that provides funding to school districts affected by federal property or military installations. It authorizes incremental funding increases for fiscal years 2026 through 2031, with total authorization amounts ranging from approximately $1.8 billion in fiscal year 2026 to $2.8 billion in fiscal year 2031. The funding covers payments for federal acquisition of real property, basic payments to heavily impacted local educational agencies, payments for children with disabilities, and school construction.
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Sponsor (1)
- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] (D-NM)
3 cosponsors
Actions (2)
- Sep 19, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. · senate
- Sep 19, 2025 Introduced in Senate
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Full text
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
September 19 (legislative day, September 16), 2025
Mr. Lujan (for himself, Mr. Tillis, Mrs. Gillibrand, and Mr. Mullin) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
A BILL
To amend section 7014 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to advance toward full Federal funding for impact aid, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. AMENDMENT TO ESEA.
Section 7014 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7714) is amended by striking subsections (a) through (d) and inserting the following:
“(a) Payments for Federal Acquisition of Real Property.—For the purpose of making payments under section 7002, there are authorized to be appropriated—
“(1) $90,313,000 for fiscal year 2026;
“(2) $102,313,000 for fiscal year 2027;
“(3) $114,313,000 for fiscal year 2028;
“(4) $126,313,000 for fiscal year 2029;
“(5) $138,313,000 for fiscal year 2030; and
“(6) $150,313,000 for fiscal year 2031.
“(b) Basic Payments; Payments for Heavily Impacted Local Educational Agencies.—For the purpose of making payments under section 7003(b), there are authorized to be appropriated—
“(1) $1,632,476,041 for fiscal year 2026;
“(2) $1,796,710,082 for fiscal year 2027;
“(3) $1,960,944,123 for fiscal year 2028;
“(4) $2,125,178,164 for fiscal year 2029;
“(5) $2,289,412,205 for fiscal year 2030; and
“(6) $2,453,646,246 for fiscal year 2031.
“(c) Payments for Children With Disabilities.—For the purpose of making payments under section 7003(d), there are authorized to be appropriated—
“(1) $60,316,000 for fiscal year 2026;
“(2) $72,316,000 for fiscal year 2027;
“(3) $84,316,000 for fiscal year 2028;
“(4) $96,316,000 for fiscal year 2029;
“(5) $108,316,000 for fiscal year 2030; and
“(6) $120,316,000 for fiscal year 2031.
“(d) Construction.—For the purpose of carrying out section 7007, there are authorized to be appropriated—
“(1) $22,906,000 for fiscal year 2026;
“(2) $27,406,000 for fiscal year 2027;
“(3) $31,906,000 for fiscal year 2028;
“(4) $36,406,000 for fiscal year 2029;
“(5) $40,906,000 for fiscal year 2030; and
“(6) $45,406,000 for fiscal year 2031.”. <all>
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