Bill116th CongressFiled Sep 17, 2020Education
H.R. 8295
Educating for Democracy Act of 2020
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 17, 2020)
Educating for Democracy Act of 2020
This bill authorizes the Department of Education to award grants to states, qualified nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, and qualified researchers to support and expand access to American civics and history education. It also requires the National Assessment of Educational Progress in civics and history to be administered every two years to certain grade levels.
What just happenedSep 17, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Who’s behind it
Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3](D-CT)Sponsor
11 cosponsors10 D1 R
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- Introduced in HouseSep 17, 2020
- Sep 17, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Education and the Workforce Committee - Sep 17, 2020IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
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Introduced in House