Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act
United States118th CongressHR-3266House of Representatives
Updated: Nov 2, 2023
Summary
Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act This bill requires the Department of State to report on the curriculum (including textbooks, leaflets, pamphlets, magazines, and other instructional materials) 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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Latest companion bill action
S-3707: Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education ActRead twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5199)
House of Representatives
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5199)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Senate