SENATE 2468118th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

PEACE Act of 2023

Last Action: 7/25/2023

Actions

2023-07-25Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2023-07-25Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2023-07-25 (00)

Protect Equality And Civics Education Act of 2023 or the PEACE Act of 2023

This bill prohibits the use of FY2023 funding made available for the American History and Civics Education program to fund a curriculum, teaching, or counseling that promotes a divisive concept (e.g., race stereotyping or scapegoating) under the priorities noticed in the Department of Education's proposed rule titled Proposed Priorities-American History and Civics Education, published on April 19, 2021.

Cosponsors (2)

Kevin Cramer (R-ND)
Mike Braun (R-IN)

Subjects

Civics education
Education programs funding
Racial and ethnic relations
Teaching, teachers, curricula

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