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HR 7855 · in committee · significant

GAAME Act of 2026

What this bill does

  • Schools can use federal Title I funding to support arts and music education programs.
  • Low-income elementary and secondary students benefit from expanded access to arts and music instruction.
  • Schools document arts programs in their plans and can fund certified teachers, supplies, and instruments.

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  1. 01

    How might redirecting Title I funding toward arts and music programs affect schools' ability to address other academic priorities like reading and math intervention?

  2. 02

    Which low-income communities currently lack arts and music programs, and what evidence shows that access to these programs improves student outcomes?

  3. 03

    What requirements should schools meet to demonstrate that arts funding is reaching disadvantaged students rather than concentrating in well-resourced schools?

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Sponsor · D-NY-7

Nydia M. Velázquez

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Introduced 2026-03-05

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2026-03-05 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

  2. 2026-03-05 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2026-03-05 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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