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This bill would make changes to a part of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 that deals with the American History and Civics program. It appears to set limits on how funding from that program can be used, specifically aiming to prevent what it calls "radical indoctrination." No official summary is available for this bill.

Sponsor

Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4]

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Introduced

May 7, 2026

Policy Area

Education

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