United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2935 (112th)
Defending Special Education Students and Families Act
Introduced
15 September 2011
Last action
15 September 2011 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sponsors
Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2]
Subjects
Defence, Education
Source updated
23 March 2026
Summary
Defending Special Education Students and Families Act - Amends the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) to reauthorize appropriations for the grant program to assist states, outlying areas, and Freely Associated States to provide special education and related services to children with disabilities. Authorizes specified appropriations for FY2012-FY2016, and sets forth a formula for determining the authorization of appropriations for FY2017 and thereafter. Terminates funding for the F-35B and F-35C Joint Strike Fighter Aircraft and the Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle. Limits the naval combat forces of the Navy, beginning on October 1, 2013, to no more than 10 operational aircraft carriers and 9 carrier air wings. Requires the Secretary of Defense to decommission the U.S.S. George Washington during 2016.
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Timeline
15 September 2011
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
15 September 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 September 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 15 September 2011 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/2935
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2935
- us · 112-hr-2935 · source updated 23 March 2026