Saving America's Future by Educating Kids Act of 2021
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Dec 16, 2021)
Saving America's Future by Educating Kids Act of 2021
This bill directs the Department of Education (ED) to develop and support implementation of an evidence-based, K-12 curriculum on the dangers of substances of misuse, including opioids, vaping, and synthetic drugs. ED must review and update the curriculum every two years.
ED must award grants to state educational agencies to implement the evidence-based curriculum. In awarding these grants, ED must give priority to those states that have experienced the highest drug overdose death rates.
What just happenedDec 16, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseDec 16, 2021
- Dec 16, 2021IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Education and the Workforce Committee - Dec 16, 2021IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Dec 16, 2021IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House