HR3266-118

Passed House

To require the Secretary of State to submit annual reports reviewing the curriculum used by the Palestinian Authority, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced May 11, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

Requires annual State Department reports reviewing Palestinian Authority educational curricula for content that incites hatred, violence, or antisemitism, and assessing UNRWA textbook alignment with UN values.

Who Benefits and How

US oversight of PA education gains formal reporting mechanism. Congress gains regular assessment of curriculum issues. Advocacy for peaceful education benefits.

Who Bears the Burden and How

State Department must produce annual reviews. PA faces scrutiny of educational materials. UNRWA faces review of textbook compliance.

Key Provisions

  • Annual State Department reports on PA curricula
  • Reviews content for violence, hatred, and antisemitism
  • Assesses UNRWA textbook alignment with UN values
  • Findings inform Congress on educational content issues

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

Requires annual State Department reports on Palestinian Authority educational materials and their alignment with peace values

Who Benefits

  • Congressional oversight
  • Peace education advocacy

Who Bears Costs

  • State Department
  • PA education system
  • UNRWA

Key Policy Areas

Foreign Affairs, Middle East, Education, Palestinian Authority

Primary Purpose

Requires annual State Department reports on Palestinian Authority educational materials and their alignment with peace values

Policy Domains

Foreign Affairs Middle East Education Palestinian Authority

Legislative Strategy

"Increase oversight of Palestinian educational content"

Legislative Progress

Passed House
Introduced Committee Passed
May 11, 2023

Mr. Sherman (for himself, Mr. Mast, Mr. Gottheimer, Ms. Stefanik, …

May 11, 2023 (inferred)

Passed House (inferred from eh version)

Stakeholder Effects

cui bono?

How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.

Government
4 mentions across 2 clauses
-4 negative

Department of State, Palestinian Authority, United States Department of State

2/4
sections analyzed
Full impact breakdown

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Foreign Affairs Middle East Education
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ Secretary of State

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