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S 3147 · in committee · significant

Keep Head Start Funded Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • This bill ensures Head Start early childhood education programs continue operating during a federal government shutdown.
  • Low-income children and families who depend on Head Start services for education and nutrition are affected.
  • Funding continues through September 30, 2026 or until regular appropriations are passed for the program.

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    How would Head Start programs prioritize services if funding continues but other federal agencies are shut down?

  2. 02

    What specific costs does maintaining Head Start operations during a shutdown add to the federal budget?

  3. 03

    Which early childhood education services would be most at risk if Head Start funding were interrupted during a shutdown?

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Sponsor · D-WI

Tammy Baldwin

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Introduced 2025-11-06

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-11-06 · senate · IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

  2. 2025-11-06 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

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