Commission on American Civics Education Act of 2020 This bill establishes the Congressional Commission on Civics Education. The commission must (1) examine the existing civics education programs in each state; (2) solicit the views of educators, school administrators, and other state and local education officials; and (3) submit a report to Congress that includes recommendations for the Department of Education related to civics education.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Education
Advisory bodiesCivics educationCongressional oversightEducational facilities and institutionsEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsSchool administrationState and local government operationsTeaching, teachers, curricula
Commission on American Civics Education Act of 2020
USA116th CongressHR-8797| House
| Updated: 11/20/2020
Commission on American Civics Education Act of 2020 This bill establishes the Congressional Commission on Civics Education. The commission must (1) examine the existing civics education programs in each state; (2) solicit the views of educators, school administrators, and other state and local education officials; and (3) submit a report to Congress that includes recommendations for the Department of Education related to civics education.
Advisory bodiesCivics educationCongressional oversightEducational facilities and institutionsEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsSchool administrationState and local government operationsTeaching, teachers, curricula