S3710Referred to Committee

SOAR Permanent Authorization Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-01-28
Introduced
1
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Sponsor

Ron Johnson
Ron Johnson
Republican · WI · Senator
Votes with party: 33.8% (320 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (1)

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

2026-01-28

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Plain-English Summary

The SOAR Permanent Authorization Act would make a federal education program permanent rather than requiring Congress to reauthorize it periodically. This would provide stable, ongoing funding for the program without needing lawmakers to vote to continue it every few years, allowing schools and students who benefit from it to plan more reliably for the future.

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