Educating for Democracy Act of 2020
USA116th CongressHR-8295| House
| Updated: 9/17/2020
Rosa L. DeLauro
Democratic Representative
Connecticut
Cosponsors (11)
Tom Cole (Republican)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Michael F. Q. San Nicolas (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)
Education and Workforce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
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.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Education
Academic performance and assessmentsCivics educationDisability and paralysisEducation of the disadvantagedEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationEmployment and training programsForeign language and bilingual programsGovernment studies and investigationsHigher educationMinority educationResearch administration and fundingRural conditions and developmentState and local government operationsTax-exempt organizationsTeaching, teachers, curriculaUrban and suburban affairs and developmentU.S. historyWomen's education
Educating for Democracy Act of 2020
USA116th CongressHR-8295| House
| Updated: 9/17/2020
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.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Rosa L. DeLauro
Democratic Representative
Connecticut
Cosponsors (11)
Tom Cole (Republican)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Michael F. Q. San Nicolas (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)
Education and Workforce Committee
Education
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Academic performance and assessmentsCivics educationDisability and paralysisEducation of the disadvantagedEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationEmployment and training programsForeign language and bilingual programsGovernment studies and investigationsHigher educationMinority educationResearch administration and fundingRural conditions and developmentState and local government operationsTax-exempt organizationsTeaching, teachers, curriculaUrban and suburban affairs and developmentU.S. historyWomen's education