Informed Electorate Act
Summary
Informed Electorate Act This bill reauthorizes through FY2027 and otherwise revises the American History for Freedom grant program. In particular, the bill allows eligible institutions of higher education to use grant funds to establish academic centers or programs that promote the importance of civic engagement and the First Amendment to the Constitution. The bill prohibits the use of grant funds to promote, endorse, teach, or distribute material related to (1) the 1619 Project, which is an initiative that addresses the beginning of slavery in the United States; or (2) critical race theory.
Bill status
in committee
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Introduction
Jun 2021
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President
Introduced Jun 16, 2021
Last action Jun 16, 2021
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Jun 16, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
lower
Jun 16, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Madison Cawthorn
RRepublican
Co
Burgess Owens
RRepublican
Co
Maria Elvira Salazar
RRepublican
Co
Tracey Mann
RRepublican
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