House bill · H.R. 5769 (119th Congress)
21st Century Dyslexia Act
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Erin Houchin (U.S. Representative, IN-9, Republican)
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Summary
Would amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to name dyslexia explicitly in the definition of a child with a disability and to add a statutory definition of dyslexia centered on difficulty with phonological processing in reading.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
House Committee on Education and Workforce · U.S. House of Representatives
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Cosponsors
7
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- Democratic3
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Full history
- Oct 17, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Oct 17, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Oct 17, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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