Bill · H.Res. 786· House(119-HRES-786)

Supporting the designation of September 30, 2025, as "Impact Aid Recognition Day" to recognize and celebrate the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the Impact Aid program.

Age: 71 years

Washington

Introduced: 10/3/2025
Last activity: 10/3/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsored by: Dan Newhouse
Cosponsors: - 6 - 11

Education

Introduced
In Committee

A House resolution is the House speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the House agrees to it, it is officially the House's word; it is not a law, so the Senate and the President have no part in it.

What this bill would do

This resolution supports designating September 30, 2025, as ``Impact Aid Recognition Day.'' This designation celebrates the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the Impact Aid program. The program was originally established by the Act of September 30, 1950. The resolution recognizes the importance of the program and its objective to provide high-quality education to children in Federally impacted school districts.

Yes· 3 of 7

Would children be better off under this?+5
The Impact Aid program ensures children in federally impacted districts receive a high-quality education and access to opportunities.
Would students be better off under this?+5
The program aims to ensure that students in federally impacted districts have access to the opportunities needed to reach their full potential.
Does this put more money into public schools?+5
The resolution recognizes the Impact Aid program which provides billions of dollars in reimbursements to local educational agencies for high-quality education.