HR1387-118

Introduced

To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to increase civics education programs, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Mar 7, 2023

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill requires findings Congress finds the following: The dearth of civics lessons available to students across the United States has helped to foster a political climate that is deeply partisan and divided and creates amendments to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 Section 2233 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. It relies on reporting requirements, trade restrictions, definition changes, and appropriations. The main policy areas are Education, Agriculture, Environment, and Foreign Policy.

Who Benefits and How

Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Educational institutions and students affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Requires findings Congress finds the following: The dearth of civics lessons available to students across the United States has helped to foster a political climate that is deeply partisan and divided.
  • Creates amendments to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 Section 2233 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C.

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill requires findings Congress finds the following: The dearth of civics lessons available to students across the United States has helped to foster a political climate that is deeply partisan and divided and creates amendments to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 Section 2233 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C.

Key Policy Areas

Education, Agriculture, Environment, Foreign Policy

Primary Purpose

The bill requires findings Congress finds the following: The dearth of civics lessons available to students across the United States has helped to foster a political climate that is deeply partisan and divided and creates amendments to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 Section 2233 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C.

Policy Domains

Education Agriculture Environment Foreign Policy

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
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Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
  • Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
  • Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
  • Foreign businesses and cross-border trade participants affected by the bill
  • Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 7, 2023

Mr. Cleaver (for himself, Mr. Bowman, Ms. Brown, Ms. Bush, …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
Education Agriculture Environment Foreign Policy

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