Saving American History Act of 2021
Summary
Saving American History Act of 2021 This bill prohibits the use of federal funds by an elementary or secondary school to teach the 1619 Project or by a local educational agency (LEA) to support its teaching in public schools. (The 1619 Project is an initiative that addresses the beginning of slavery in the United States.) Specified federal agencies must reduce federal funds in a prorated amount to an elementary or secondary school that teaches this project or an LEA that supports its teaching in public schools. However, federal funding shall not be reduced for programs for low-income students (e.g., free or reduced-price lunch) or students with disabilities.
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in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2021
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Introduced Jun 10, 2021
Last action Jun 10, 2021
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Jun 10, 2021
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Jun 10, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 6 co-sponsors
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