US HB2740 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 23-4)
Status: Introduced on June 4 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-07-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

IDEA Fairness Restoration Act - Amends the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to include expert witness fees, including the reasonable costs of any test or evaluation necessary for the preparation of the parent or guardian's case in the action or proceeding, within the definition of "attorneys' fees" that may be awarded to the prevailing party in a civil action brought under such Act.

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Title

IDEA Fairness Restoration Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-07-23 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
2009-06-04 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
2009-06-04 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1310-1311)

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