119th Congress · introduced in the House · Jan 31, 2025
Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025
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Latest action (Jan 31, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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INVEST IN EDUCATION COALITION · lobbying firm or registrant: PHRONESISDC, LLC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 21, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$60,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to tax policy; Issues related to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L. 119-21); Issues related to H.R. 833/S. 292 - Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
INVEST IN EDUCATION COALITION · lobbying firm or registrant: PHRONESISDC, LLC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 21, 2026 · issue area: Education
$60,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to tax policy; Issues related to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L. 119-21); H.R. 833/S. 292 - Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Education
$10,000
Spent on own lobbying
Support the Safe Schools Improvement Act (HR 1810/S 986) Support the STOP Bullying Act (HR 2682) Oppose the Educational Choice for Children Act (HR 833/S 292) Support the Protecting Students on Campus Act (HR 6857/S 163) Support the Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act (HR 9289/S 4297) Oppose the interagenc…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
INVEST IN EDUCATION COALITION · lobbying firm or registrant: PHRONESISDC, LLC
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$60,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to tax policy; Issues related to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L. 119-21); H.R. 833/S. 292 - Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
INVEST IN EDUCATION COALITION · lobbying firm or registrant: PHRONESISDC, LLC
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Education
$60,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to tax policy; Issues related to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L. 119-21); H.R. 833/S. 292 - Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
INVEST IN EDUCATION COALITION · lobbying firm or registrant: PHRONESISDC, LLC
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$60,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to tax policy; Issues related to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L. 119-21); H.R. 833/S. 292 - Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
INVEST IN EDUCATION COALITION · lobbying firm or registrant: PHRONESISDC, LLC
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Education
$60,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to tax policy; Issues related to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L. 119-21); H.R. 833/S. 292 - Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 15, 2026 · issue area: Education
$10,000
Spent on own lobbying
Support the Safe Schools Improvement Act (HR 1810/S 986) Support the STOP Bullying Act (HR 2682) Oppose the Educational Choice for Children Act (HR 833/S 292) Support the Protecting Students on Campus Act (HR 6857/S 163)
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
INVEST IN EDUCATION COALITION · lobbying firm or registrant: PHRONESISDC, LLC
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 20, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$60,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to tax policy; Issues related to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L. 119-21); H.R. 833/S. 292 - Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
INVEST IN EDUCATION COALITION · lobbying firm or registrant: PHRONESISDC, LLC
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 20, 2026 · issue area: Education
$60,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to tax policy; Issues related to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L. 119-21); H.R. 833/S. 292 - Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
INVEST IN EDUCATION COALITION · lobbying firm or registrant: MICHAEL BEST STRATEGIES LLC
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 20, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$20,000
Paid to lobbying firm
HR 833 - Educational Choice for Children Act - Providing tax credit for contributions to scholarship granting organizations S. 292 - Educational Choice for Children A…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 20, 2026 · issue area: Education
$10,000
Spent on own lobbying
Support the Safe Schools Improvement Act (HR 1810/S 986) Support the STOP Bullying Act (HR 2682) Oppose the Educational Choice for Children Act (HR 833/S 292) Oppose the Executive Order dismantling the Department of Education (EO 14242)
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
REPUBLICAN JEWISH COALITION · lobbying firm or registrant: REPUBLICAN JEWISH COALITION
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Nov 6, 2025 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$100,000
Spent on own lobbying
HR 833/S. 292 Educational Choice for Children Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
FREEDOM FROM RELIGION FOUNDATION · lobbying firm or registrant: FREEDOM FROM RELIGION FOUNDATION
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 23, 2025 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$40,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Educational Choice for Children Act - Oppose - A. Smith / Cassidy - HR 833 / S 292 - Educational Tax Shelter for Private School Scholarships HR 1 Reconciliation Bill - Oppose - Arrington
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
INVEST IN EDUCATION COALITION · lobbying firm or registrant: PHRONESISDC, LLC
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 21, 2025 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$60,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to tax policy; Issues related to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L. 119-21); Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025 (H.R. 833/S. 292).
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
INVEST IN EDUCATION COALITION · lobbying firm or registrant: PHRONESISDC, LLC
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 21, 2025 · issue area: Education
$60,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to tax policy; Issues related to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L. 119-21); Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025 (H.R. 833/S. 292).
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 20, 2025 · issue area: Education
$750,000
Spent on own lobbying
HR 833, S 292- Educational Choice for Children Act, related provisions HR 5658, S 2939- Child Care for Every Community
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
PROTECT THE 1ST, INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: SCHAERR JAFFE LLP
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 20, 2025 · issue area: Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
Amount not reported
Issues related to free speech and freedom of religion Educational Choice for Children Act (S.292 and H.R.833) Student Empowerment Act (S.152 and H.R.939) Safeguarding Charity Act (H.R.7027, S.1428) First Amendment Accountability Act (H.R.162) One Big Beautiful Bill Ac…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. View filing
PROTECT THE 1ST, INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: SCHAERR JAFFE LLP
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 20, 2025 · issue area: Constitution
Amount not reported
Issues related to free speech and freedom of religion Educational Choice for Children Act (S.292 and H.R.833) Student Empowerment Act (S.152 and H.R.939) Safeguarding Charity Act (H.R.7027, S.1428) First Amendment Accountability Act (H.R.162) One Big Beautiful Bill Ac…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. View filing
PROTECT THE 1ST, INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: SCHAERR JAFFE LLP
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 20, 2025 · issue area: Education
Amount not reported
Issues related to free speech and freedom of religion Educational Choice for Children Act (S.292 and H.R.833) Student Empowerment Act (S.152 and H.R.939) One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R.1 and Senate counterpart) issues related to school choice
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. View filing
PROTECT THE 1ST, INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: SCHAERR JAFFE LLP
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 20, 2025 · issue area: Religion
Amount not reported
Issues related to free speech and freedom of religion Educational Choice for Children Act (S.292 and H.R.833) Student Empowerment Act (S.152 and H.R.939) Safeguarding Charity Act (H.R.7027, S.1428) First Amendment Accountability Act (H.R.162) One Big Beautiful Bill Ac…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. View filing
INVEST IN EDUCATION COALITION · lobbying firm or registrant: MICHAEL BEST STRATEGIES LLC
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 20, 2025 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$30,000
Paid to lobbying firm
HR 833 - Educational Choice for Children Act - Providing tax credit for contributions to scholarship granting organizations S. 292 - Educational Choice for Children A…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS · lobbying firm or registrant: LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 17, 2025 · issue area: Education
$530,000
Spent on own lobbying
…tion Act (CCRA) provisions in reconciliation Oppose exclusionary proposed revisions to the '26-27 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Oppose S292, HR833 the Educational Chioce for Children Act Opposition to Executive Order on "Improving Education Outcomes by Empowering Parents, States, and Communities" Oppositi…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 17, 2025 · issue area: Education
$10,000
Spent on own lobbying
Support the Safe Schools Improvement Act (HR 1810/S 986) Support the STOP Bullying Act (HR 2682) Oppose the Educational Choice for Children Act (HR 833/S 292) Oppose the Executive Order dismantling the Department of Education (EO 14242)
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
PROTECT THE 1ST, INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: GOODLATTE GROUP, LLC F.K.A. ROBERT GOODLATTE
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 16, 2025 · issue area: Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to free speech and freedom of religion Educational Choice for Children Act (S.292 and H.R.833) Student Empowerment Act (S.152 and H.R.939) Safeguarding Charity Act (H.R.7027, S.1428) First Amendment Accountability Act (H.R.162) One Big Beautiful Bill Ac…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing