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Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act

USA117th CongressS-3209| Senate 
| Updated: 11/15/2021
John Kennedy

John Kennedy

Republican Senator

Louisiana

Cosponsors (1)
Rand Paul (Republican)

Foreign Relations Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act This bill requires the Department of State to report on the curriculum used in schools in areas controlled by the Palestinian Authority or located in Gaza and controlled by any other entity. Among other topics, the report must address (1) whether the materials used encourage violence or intolerance toward other nations or ethnic groups, (2) the steps the Palestinian Authority is taking to reform such materials, and (3) whether U.S. foreign assistance is used to fund the dissemination of the offending materials. The State Department must make such reports publicly available.
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Timeline
Nov 15, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Nov 15, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sep 15, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-2374
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  • November 15, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 15, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.


  • September 15, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-2374
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HR 117-2374: Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act
Congressional oversightDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEducational facilities and institutionsElementary and secondary educationForeign aid and international reliefGaza StripGovernment information and archivesMiddle EastPalestiniansRacial and ethnic relationsTeaching, teachers, curriculaUnited NationsWest Bank

Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act

USA117th CongressS-3209| Senate 
| Updated: 11/15/2021
Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act This bill requires the Department of State to report on the curriculum used in schools in areas controlled by the Palestinian Authority or located in Gaza and controlled by any other entity. Among other topics, the report must address (1) whether the materials used encourage violence or intolerance toward other nations or ethnic groups, (2) the steps the Palestinian Authority is taking to reform such materials, and (3) whether U.S. foreign assistance is used to fund the dissemination of the offending materials. The State Department must make such reports publicly available.
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Timeline
Nov 15, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Nov 15, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sep 15, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-2374
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  • November 15, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 15, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.


  • September 15, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-2374
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
John Kennedy

John Kennedy

Republican Senator

Louisiana

Cosponsors (1)
Rand Paul (Republican)

Foreign Relations Committee

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HR 117-2374: Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEducational facilities and institutionsElementary and secondary educationForeign aid and international reliefGaza StripGovernment information and archivesMiddle EastPalestiniansRacial and ethnic relationsTeaching, teachers, curriculaUnited NationsWest Bank