H.R. 10421 · Where this bill is now
In committee
Introduced in the House, sent to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, Oversight and Government Reform, Science, Space, and Technology, Armed Services, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned, Sep 16, 2026
119th Congress
2nd SessionH. R. 10421
2nd SessionH. R. 10421
A BILL
Transforming Education for the Future Act
In the HouseNo vote yet
Sponsor: Rep. Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR-1) · Introduced Sep 16, 2026 · Education · 1 version of the text
Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action Sep 16, 2026: “Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, Oversight and Government Reform, Science, Space, and Technology, Armed Services, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.”
Sections
Sections · 3
Title I — Support for All Schools to Provide a Well-Rounded Education · 1
Title I — Support for All Schools to Provide a Well-Rounded Education · Part A — Innovative Teaching and Learning · 23
- Sec. 10111DefinitionsNo change
- Sec. 10112Grants for project-based learningNo change
- Sec. 10121Early childhood education programsNo change
- Sec. 10122State and local plansNo change
- Sec. 10123Report cardsNo change
- Sec. 10124School improvementNo change
- Sec. 10125Arts for neglected and delinquent children and youthNo change
- Sec. 10126Subgrants to local educational agenciesNo change
- Sec. 1012721st century community learning centersNo change
- Sec. 10128Amendments to the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974No change
- Sec. 10129Amendments to adult and juvenile offender demonstration projectsNo change
- Sec. 10130Arts researchNo change
- Sec. 10131Arts statistical dataNo change
- Sec. 10141Black History is American HistoryNo change
- Sec. 10151Teaching Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander HistoryNo change
- Sec. 10161Teaching Hispanic and Latino and American Indian HistoryNo change
- Sec. 10171Study and report on holocaust educationNo change
- Sec. 10181Community support for school successNo change
- Sec. 10191DefinitionsNo change
- Sec. 10192Reauthorization of the comprehensive literacy State development grants programNo change
- Sec. 10193General provisionsNo change
- Sec. 10194Research and developmentNo change
- Sec. 10195NAEP reportingNo change
Title I — Support for All Schools to Provide a Well-Rounded Education · Part B — High-Quality Assessments and Accountability · 9
- Sec. 10211Authorization of appropriationsNo change
- Sec. 10212Holistic assessment in the national assessment of educational progressNo change
- Sec. 10213Establishing a taskforce to evaluate testing practices and to promote quality teachingNo change
- Sec. 10214Prohibition on use of ESEA funds for certain purposesNo change
- Sec. 10215Expansion of the innovative assessment demonstration authorityNo change
- Sec. 10216Professional development on innovative, high-quality testing modelsNo change
- Sec. 10221Minimum number of studentsNo change
- Sec. 10222Accountability indicatorsNo change
- Sec. 10223Support for schools identified for support and improvementNo change
Title II — Support for School Climate and Safety · Subtitle A — Civil Rights · 3
Title II — Support for School Climate and Safety · Subtitle B — Educator and Staff Support · 13
- Sec. 22101Professional developmentNo change
- Sec. 22201Grants to support State efforts to increase teacher salariesNo change
- Sec. 22202Grants for adjustment of teacher salariesNo change
- Sec. 22203Enhanced awareness of the value of teaching professionNo change
- Sec. 22204Rule of constructionNo change
- Sec. 22205DefinitionsNo change
- Sec. 22206Authorization of appropriationsNo change
- Sec. 22301Grants to support efforts to recruit and retain paraprofessionals in schoolsNo change
- Sec. 22401Dissemination of best practicesNo change
- Sec. 22402Education and awareness initiative encouraging use of mental health and substance use disorder servicesNo change
- Sec. 22403Programs to promote mental health among the education workforceNo change
- Sec. 22404Review with respect to education workforce mental health and resiliencyNo change
- Sec. 22405GAO reportNo change
Title II — Support for School Climate and Safety · Subtitle C — School Climate and Safety · 51
- Sec. 23111DefinitionsNo change
- Sec. 23121Synthetic opioid misuse and overdose education, awareness, and prevention pilot programNo change
- Sec. 23122Authorization of appropriations; reservationNo change
- Sec. 23131Interagency Task Force on Preventing Synthetic Opioid Misuse and Overdose Among YouthNo change
- Sec. 23132Rule of constructionNo change
- Sec. 23141Professional development for school personnelNo change
- Sec. 23142Amendments to local educational agency plansNo change
- Sec. 23143Amendments to State educational agency plansNo change
- Sec. 23151National Center for Education Statistics School Crime and Safety DataNo change
- Sec. 23161Naloxone in school-based health centersNo change
- Sec. 23162Amendments to the Monitoring the Future surveyNo change
- Sec. 23163Youth Risk Behavior SurveyNo change
- Sec. 23164Evaluation of the effectiveness and reach of the State Unintentional Drug Overdose Reporting SystemNo change
- Sec. 23211PurposesNo change
- Sec. 23212DefinitionsNo change
- Sec. 23221Prohibition of corporal punishmentNo change
- Sec. 23222Civil actions by the Attorney GeneralNo change
- Sec. 23223Enforcement by the Office for Civil RightsNo change
- Sec. 23224Parent notification and protection and advocacy systemsNo change
- Sec. 23231State plan and enforcementNo change
- Sec. 23232Grant authorityNo change
- Sec. 23241Federal regulationsNo change
- Sec. 23242Other schoolsNo change
- Sec. 23243Limitation of authorityNo change
- Sec. 23244Applicability to private schools and home schoolsNo change
- Sec. 23245SeverabilityNo change
- Sec. 23246Authorization of appropriationsNo change
- Sec. 23301DefinitionsNo change
- Sec. 23311Prohibition; additional requirementsNo change
- Sec. 23321DefinitionsNo change
- Sec. 23322State planNo change
- Sec. 23323Grants for State educational agenciesNo change
- Sec. 23331National assessmentNo change
- Sec. 23332Protection and advocacy systemsNo change
- Sec. 23333Schools operated or funded by the Department of the Interior or the Department of DefenseNo change
- Sec. 23334Rule of constructionNo change
- Sec. 23335Applicability to private schools and home schoolsNo change
- Sec. 23336SeverabilityNo change
- Sec. 23337Authorization of appropriationsNo change
- Sec. 23401Safe Schools improvementNo change
- Sec. 23501Comprehensive school-based violence prevention programNo change
- Sec. 23601DefinitionsNo change
- Sec. 23602School-based mental health services grant programNo change
- Sec. 23603RuleNo change
- Sec. 23701DefinitionsNo change
- Sec. 23702Amendments to title INo change
- Sec. 23703Amendments to title IINo change
- Sec. 23704Amendments to title IVNo change
- Sec. 23705Data collection and reporting on school librariesNo change
- Sec. 23706Liability protections related to the right to readNo change
- Sec. 23707Protecting constitutional rights in school librariesNo change
Title II — Support for School Climate and Safety · Subtitle D — Education Research and Development · 4
Title III — Support for Addressing Socioeconomic Barriers to Learning · 1
Title III — Support for Addressing Socioeconomic Barriers to Learning · Part 1 — Protecting Public Education · 9
- Sec. 30111Keep public funds in public schoolsNo change
- Sec. 30112District of Columbia school voucher program repealedNo change
- Sec. 30113Prohibition on transfer of administration or fundsNo change
- Sec. 30114State responsibilitiesNo change
- Sec. 30115State and local reporting requirementsNo change
- Sec. 30116Evaluation of funding disparitiesNo change
- Sec. 30121ESEA definition of charter schoolNo change
- Sec. 30122IDEA definition of charter schoolNo change
- Sec. 30123Effective date; applicabilityNo change
Title III — Support for Addressing Socioeconomic Barriers to Learning · Part 2 — Preschool for All · 1
Title III — Support for Addressing Socioeconomic Barriers to Learning · Part 3 — School Meals for All · 26
- Sec. 30311Effective dateNo change
- Sec. 30312Free school breakfast programNo change
- Sec. 30313Apportionment to StatesNo change
- Sec. 30314Nutritional and other program requirementsNo change
- Sec. 30315Special assistance programNo change
- Sec. 30316Price for a paid lunchNo change
- Sec. 30317Summer food service program for childrenNo change
- Sec. 30318Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer for Children ProgramNo change
- Sec. 30319Child and adult care food programNo change
- Sec. 30320Meals and supplements for children in afterschool careNo change
- Sec. 30321Pilot projectsNo change
- Sec. 30322Fresh fruit and vegetable programNo change
- Sec. 30323Training, technical assistance, and Food Service Management InstituteNo change
- Sec. 30324Reimbursement of school meal delinquent debt programNo change
- Sec. 30325Conforming amendmentsNo change
- Sec. 30326Measure of povertyNo change
- Sec. 30327Supplemental nutrition assistance programNo change
- Sec. 30328Higher Education Act of 1965No change
- Sec. 30329Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965No change
- Sec. 30330America COMPETES ActNo change
- Sec. 30331Workforce Innovation and Opportunity ActNo change
- Sec. 30332National Science Foundation Authorization Act of 2002No change
- Sec. 30333Child care and development block grantNo change
- Sec. 30334Children’s Health Act of 2000No change
- Sec. 30335Juvenile justice and delinquency preventionNo change
- Sec. 30341Summer EBT fraud preventionNo change