S227-119

Introduced

To prohibit the use of certain American History and Civics Education program funds for curriculum, or teaching or counseling, that promotes or compels a divisive concept under the priorities noticed in the proposed rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to Proposed Priorities-American History and Civics Education.

119th Congress Introduced Jan 23, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To prohibit the use of certain American History and Civics Education program funds for curriculum, or teaching or counseling, that promotes or compels a divisive concept under the priorities noticed in the proposed rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to Proposed Priorities-American History and Civics Education., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers. The main policy domain is Education, Environment, Immigration.

Who Benefits and How

schools, students, and education providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, schools, students, and education providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H90FC7203647F4126A5A89B23AED28486: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protect Equality And Civics Education Act of 2025 or the PEACE Act of 2025.
  • Section H39F21ADA907C42A1AFD0D053F74B9B84: 2. Prohibition on use of funds Section 2231 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 6661) is amended by adding at the end the...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To prohibit the use of certain American History and Civics Education program funds for curriculum, or teaching or counseling, that promotes or compels a divisive concept under the priorities noticed in the proposed rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to Proposed Priorities-American History and Civics Education., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.

Key Policy Areas

Education, Environment, Immigration

Primary Purpose

This bill, To prohibit the use of certain American History and Civics Education program funds for curriculum, or teaching or counseling, that promotes or compels a divisive concept under the priorities noticed in the proposed rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to Proposed Priorities-American History and Civics Education., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.

Policy Domains

Education Environment Immigration

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • schools, students, and education providers
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schools, students, and education providers:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • schools, students, and education providers
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federal implementing agencies:
schools, students, and education providers:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jan 23, 2025

Mr. Risch (for himself, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Sheehy, and Ms. …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Education Environment Immigration
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
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