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2021-01-21
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Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-31]
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2021-01-21
CA
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Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]
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D.
D
2021-01-21
GA
C001072
7
Andre
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]
Carson
D
2021-01-21
IN
C001117
6
Sean
Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6]
Casten
D
2021-01-21
IL
C001066
14
Kathy
Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]
Castor
D
2021-01-21
FL
C001084
1
David
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]
Cicilline
N.
D
2021-01-21
RI
C001067
9
Yvette
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]
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D.
D
2021-01-21
NY
C001111
13
Charlie
Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13]
Crist
D
2021-01-21
FL
D000631
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Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]
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2021-01-21
PA
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Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]
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D
2021-01-21
OR
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Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22]
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D
2021-01-21
FL
D000624
12
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Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-12]
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2021-01-21
MI
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13
Adriano
Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]
Espaillat
D
2021-01-21
NY
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5
Jahana
Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]
Hayes
D
2021-01-21
CT
H001047
4
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Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4]
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D
2021-01-21
CT
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18
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2021-01-21
TX
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9
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2021-01-21
MA
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Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]
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D
2021-01-21
IL
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Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]
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D
2021-01-21
NH
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Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]
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D
2021-01-21
RI
L000557
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Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]
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2021-01-21
CT
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5
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2021-01-21
FL
L000579
47
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2021-01-21
CA
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Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]
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2021-01-21
MA
M001185
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Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18]
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2021-01-21
NY
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2021-01-21
MN
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2021-01-21
MA
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2021-01-21
NY
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Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]
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2021-01-21
WI
M001202
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Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7]
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2021-01-21
FL
R000606
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Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]
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2021-01-21
MD
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Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40]
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2021-01-21
CA
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Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38]
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2021-01-21
CA
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Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]
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2021-01-21
PA
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Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]
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2021-01-21
IL
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2021-01-21
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2021-01-21
MS
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2021-01-21
NJ
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2021-01-21
PA
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GA
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CA
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2021-02-11
IL
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2021-02-11
CA
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2021-02-11
MN
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5
Mike
Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]
Quigley
D
2021-02-11
IL
S001209
7
Abigail
Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]
Spanberger
Davis
D
2021-02-11
VA
D000617
1
Suzan
Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]
DelBene
K.
D
2021-02-15
WA
N000002
10
JERROLD
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-10]
NADLER
D
2021-02-24
NY
M001137
5
GREGORY
Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]
MEEKS
W.
D
2021-03-23
NY
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2021-01-21
2021-01-21
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
House
Education
2021-05-20
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
CRS
Identical bill
Civics Learning Act of 2021
HR
H000324
20
ALCEE
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]
N
HASTINGS
L.
D
FL
Civics education Congressional oversight Education programs funding Elementary and secondary education Teaching, teachers, curricula U.S. history
2021-01-21
Introduced in House
 <p><b>Civics Learning Act of 2021</b></p> <p>This bill expands the use of American History and Civics Education&#8212;National Activities grants to prioritize innovative civics learning and teaching.</p> <p>Specifically, the bill expands the allowable uses of these grants to include before-, during-, and after-school activities and extracurricular activities; activities that include service learning and community service projects that are linked to school curriculum; activities that encourage and support student participation in school governance; and online and video game-based learning.</p> <p>Further, the Department of Education must ensure that specified percentages of grant funds are awarded on a diverse basis to eligible entities (e.g., institutions of higher education) that serve students and teachers at elementary schools, middle schools, and high schools.</p>
2021-03-08T19:38:59Z
00
2021-01-21T05:00:00Z
Introduced in House
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Civics Learning Act of 2021
Civics Learning Act of 2021
Display Title
IH
Introduced in House
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to increase civics education programs, and for other purposes.
Official Title as Introduced
IH
Introduced in House
Civics Learning Act of 2021
Short Title(s) as Introduced
HR
2023-01-11T13:43:32Z
2023-01-11T13:43:32Z
3.0.0
2021-05-20
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
CRS
Identical bill
Civics Learning Act of 2021
HR
H11100
2021-01-21
Education and the Workforce Committee
hsed00
2
House floor actions
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
IntroReferral
B00100
2021-01-21
9
Library of Congress
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E55)
IntroReferral
Intro-H
2021-01-21
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
1000
2021-01-21
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
H000324
20
ALCEE
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]
N
HASTINGS
L.
D
FL
A000371
31
Pete
Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-31]
Aguilar
D
2021-01-21
CA
B000490
2
SANFORD
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]
BISHOP
D.
D
2021-01-21
GA
C001072
7
Andre
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]
Carson
D
2021-01-21
IN
C001117
6
Sean
Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6]
Casten
D
2021-01-21
IL
C001066
14
Kathy
Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]
Castor
D
2021-01-21
FL
C001084
1
David
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]
Cicilline
N.
D
2021-01-21
RI
C001067
9
Yvette
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]
Clarke
D.
D
2021-01-21
NY
C001111
13
Charlie
Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13]
Crist
D
2021-01-21
FL
D000631
4
Madeleine
Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]
Dean
D
2021-01-21
PA
D000191
4
PETER
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]
DEFAZIO
A.
D
2021-01-21
OR
D000610
22
Theodore
Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22]
Deutch
E.
D
2021-01-21
FL
D000624
12
Debbie
Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-12]
Dingell
D
2021-01-21
MI
E000297
13
Adriano
Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]
Espaillat
D
2021-01-21
NY
H001081
5
Jahana
Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]
Hayes
D
2021-01-21
CT
H001047
4
James
Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4]
Himes
A.
D
2021-01-21
CT
J000032
18
SHEILA
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]
JACKSON LEE
D
2021-01-21
TX
K000375
9
William
Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]
Keating
R.
D
2021-01-21
MA
K000385
2
Robin
Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]
Kelly
L.
D
2021-01-21
IL
K000382
2
Ann
Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]
Kuster
M.
D
2021-01-21
NH
L000559
2
JAMES
Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]
LANGEVIN
R.
D
2021-01-21
RI
L000557
1
JOHN
Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]
LARSON
B.
D
2021-01-21
CT
L000586
5
Al
Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5]
Lawson
D
2021-01-21
FL
L000579
47
Alan
Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47]
Lowenthal
S.
D
2021-01-21
CA
L000562
8
Stephen
Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]
Lynch
F.
D
2021-01-21
MA
M001185
18
Sean
Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18]
Maloney
Patrick
D
2021-01-21
NY
M001143
4
BETTY
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]
MCCOLLUM
D
2021-01-21
MN
M000312
2
JAMES
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
MCGOVERN
P.
D
2021-01-21
MA
M001188
6
Grace
Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]
Meng
D
2021-01-21
NY
M001160
4
Gwen
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]
Moore
D
2021-01-21
WI
M001202
7
Stephanie
Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7]
Murphy
N.
D
2021-01-21
FL
R000606
8
Jamie
Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]
Raskin
D
2021-01-21
MD
R000486
40
LUCILLE
Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40]
ROYBAL-ALLARD
D
2021-01-21
CA
S001156
38
Linda
Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38]
Sánchez
T.
D
2021-01-21
CA
S001205
5
Mary
Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]
Scanlon
Gay
D
2021-01-21
PA
S001145
9
JANICE
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]
SCHAKOWSKY
D.
D
2021-01-21
IL
S001165
8
Albio
Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8]
Sires
D
2021-01-21
NJ
T000193
2
BENNIE
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]
THOMPSON
D
2021-01-21
MS
W000822
12
Bonnie
Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]
Watson Coleman
D
2021-01-21
NJ
W000826
7
Susan
Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7]
Wild
D
2021-01-21
PA
W000788
5
Nikema
Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]
Williams
D
2021-01-21
GA
B000574
3
EARL
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]
BLUMENAUER
D
2021-02-11
OR
D000623
11
Mark
Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-11]
DeSaulnier
D
2021-02-11
CA
G000586
4
Jesus
Rep. Garcia, Jesus G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4]
Garcia
G.
D
2021-02-11
IL
M001166
9
Jerry
Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9]
McNerney
D
2021-02-11
CA
O000173
5
Ilhan
Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]
Omar
D
2021-02-11
MN
Q000023
5
Mike
Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]
Quigley
D
2021-02-11
IL
S001209
7
Abigail
Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]
Spanberger
Davis
D
2021-02-11
VA
D000617
1
Suzan
Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]
DelBene
K.
D
2021-02-15
WA
N000002
10
JERROLD
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-10]
NADLER
D
2021-02-24
NY
M001137
5
GREGORY
Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]
MEEKS
W.
D
2021-03-23
NY
Civics education Congressional oversight Education programs funding Elementary and secondary education Teaching, teachers, curricula U.S. history
2021-01-21
Introduced in House
 <p><b>Civics Learning Act of 2021</b></p> <p>This bill expands the use of American History and Civics Education&#8212;National Activities grants to prioritize innovative civics learning and teaching.</p> <p>Specifically, the bill expands the allowable uses of these grants to include before-, during-, and after-school activities and extracurricular activities; activities that include service learning and community service projects that are linked to school curriculum; activities that encourage and support student participation in school governance; and online and video game-based learning.</p> <p>Further, the Department of Education must ensure that specified percentages of grant funds are awarded on a diverse basis to eligible entities (e.g., institutions of higher education) that serve students and teachers at elementary schools, middle schools, and high schools.</p>
2021-03-08T19:38:59Z
00
Civics Learning Act of 2021
Civics Learning Act of 2021
Display Title
IH
Introduced in House
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to increase civics education programs, and for other purposes.
Official Title as Introduced
IH
Introduced in House
Civics Learning Act of 2021
Short Title(s) as Introduced
2021-01-21
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.