Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act of 2026
Bill Summary
Prohibits public funds from being used for private school vouchers and other private education expenses, requiring them to be spent on public schools instead. Limits how public money can be diverted to private schools.
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Bill Journey
- Jun 11, 2026
- Jun 11, 2026You Are Here
The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.
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The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.
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If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.
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If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.
Why It Matters
This bill affects public school students and private school voucher recipients, as it would redirect funding back to public schools and potentially reduce the number of students able to use vouchers for private education. It also impacts public school districts, which could see an increase in funding as a result.
Impact Areas
Support & Opposition
- Democratic1
Documents
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Full text opens on congress.gov, the official source.
Bill Details
- Education
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