{"bill":{"id":"119-hr-10436","congress":119,"type":"HR","number":10436,"title":"Reaching English Learners Act","originChamber":"House","introducedDate":"2026-09-16","sponsors":[{"bioguideId":"G000606","fullName":"Rep. Grijalva, Adelita S. [D-AZ-7]","party":"D","state":"AZ","district":7}],"cosponsorsCount":5,"latestAction":{"actionDate":"2026-09-16","text":"Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce."},"policyArea":"Education","subjects":[],"actions":[{"date":"2026-09-16","text":"Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-09-16","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-09-16","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false}],"summary":"<p><strong>Reaching English Learners Act</strong></p><p>This bill directs the Department of Education to establish a grant program for preparing individuals who are training to become teachers to effectively instruct English learners. Under the program, grants must be given to partnerships between (1) certain institutions of higher education, and (2) high-need local educational agencies or high-need early childhood education programs.</p>","updateDate":"2026-09-30T18:48:49Z"},"markets":[],"stateBills":[],"meta":{"sources":["congress.gov"],"latencyMs":543,"ts":"2026-10-13T15:29:04.235Z"},"nextActions":{"inspect":[],"related":[{"description":"Search related legislation","method":"GET","url":"https://simplefunctions.dev/api/public/query-gov?q=Reaching%20English%20Learners%20Act"}]}}