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DeOndra Dixon INCLUDE Project Act of 2025

Introduced
May 19, 2025
Cosponsors
18
Traction
0
Last Action
May 21, 2026

Bill Summary

Establishes the INCLUDE Project to support research and services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, particularly those with Down syndrome. Funds efforts to improve health, education, and employment outcomes for these individuals.

Sponsored By

Diana DeGette
Democrat · Colorado · House

Bill Journey

  1. May 19, 2025
  3. May 21, 2026You Are Here

    The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.

  4. TBD

    The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.

  5. TBD

    If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.

  6. TBD

    If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.

Why It Matters

This bill affects individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, particularly those with Down syndrome, by providing them with increased access to research, services, and support to improve their health, education, and employment opportunities. It also impacts their families and caregivers by offering them additional resources and guidance.

Impact Areas

Sample
Addresses Supply
Targets an underlying shortage driving costs.
Supports Families
Aimed at easing pressure on working households.
Long-term Impact
Effects compound across multiple budget cycles.
Expands Access
Lowers barriers for first-time participants.

Support & Opposition

Sponsor & cosponsor support by party
19backers
  • Democratic13
  • Republican6
Cross-party cosponsors6 · 33%

Documents

1

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Cosponsors (18)

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Bill Details

Bill TypeHouse Bill · Federal
Primary TopicHealth
CommitteeHouse Committee (sample)Sample
IntroducedMay 19, 2025
Last UpdatedMay 21, 2026
Latest ActionOrdered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 46 - 0.
Subjects
  • Health

Summary and impact analysis written by Judy (KnowGov's enrichment AI). Bill metadata, status, sponsor, and any floor votes from Prism. Sections marked “Sample” are placeholders not yet connected to live data.