S4057-119

In Committee

American Civics Renewal Act

119th Congress Introduced Mar 11, 2026

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, American Civics Renewal Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers. The main policy domain is Education, Government Operations, Labor.

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 S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the American Civics Renewal Act.
  • Section idce52e0989c824d2aaf447fcafe434586: 2. Definitions In this Act: The terms elementary school, local educational agency, secondary school, and State educational agency have the meanings given the...
  • Section id11bb278cdad249e994f08e7144e33c18: 3. Establishment of congressional commission on American civics renewal There is established a congressional commission, to be known as the Commission on...
  • Section id297098b5ffb14bffaf5e106f892d3268: 4. Duties of Commission The Commission shall— conduct a comprehensive review of the current state of civics education, as of the date of the review, across...
  • Section IDBF35816E08534CFC835DB84FCD77111A: 5. Powers of Commission The Commission may hold such hearings, sit and act at such times and places, take such testimony, and receive such evidence as the...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, American Civics Renewal Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.

Key Policy Areas

Education, Government Operations, Labor

Primary Purpose

This bill, American Civics Renewal Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.

Policy Domains

Education Government Operations Labor

Whole bill

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

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 11, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, …

Mar 11, 2026

Introduced in Senate

Mar 11, 2026

Mr. Kim introduced the following bill; which was read twice …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Education Government Operations Labor
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section
"secretary_of_education"
→ Secretary of Education

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