Saving America’s Future by Educating Kids Act of 2023
- Last Action
- 5/18/2023
Actions
- 2023-05-18Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
- 2023-05-18Introduced in House
- 2023-05-18Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2023-05-18 (00)
Saving America's Future by Educating Kids Act of 2023
This bill directs the Department of Education (ED) to develop and support implementation of an evidence-based, K-12 curriculum on the dangers of substances of misuse, including opioids, vaping, and synthetic drugs. ED must review and update the curriculum every two years.
ED must award grants to state educational agencies to implement the evidence-based curriculum. In awarding these grants, ED must give priority to those states that have experienced the highest drug overdose death rates.
Cosponsors (1)
- Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX)
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