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HR9196Referred to Committee

To promote and ensure delivery of high-quality special education and related services to children and youth who deafblind, and for other purposes.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-06-08
Introduced
2
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Morgan McGarvey
Morgan McGarvey
Democrat · KY · Representative
Votes with party: 98.1% (565 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/M001220

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (2)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY-2)Original· 2026-06-08
  • Josh Riley (D-NY-19)Original· 2026-06-08

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

2026-06-08

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Education and WorkforceReferred To · 2026-06-08

Plain-English Summary

The proposal would improve special education and support services for children and teenagers who are deafblind, ensuring they receive high-quality education tailored to their unique needs. It affects students with combined hearing and vision loss, their families, schools, and special education providers who work with this population. The bill is currently under review by the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

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Related legislation

Bills by the same sponsor or covering overlapping subjects.

  • HR9195To promote and ensure delivery of high-quality special education and related services to children and youth who are blind or visually impaired, deaf, hard of hearing, deafdisabled, or deafblind through instructional methodologies meeting their unique language and learning needs, to enhance accountability for the provision of such services, and for other purposes.
    Referred to Committee · 2026-06-08
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