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H.R. 2667 100th Congress House

Commission on Values Education Act of 1987

Official title: A bill to establish a commission to examine the issues associated with the teaching of values in elementary, secondary, and postsecondary schools and in institutions of higher learning.

Introduced: October 26, 1987 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 22, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
Jun 22, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
Jun 11, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Rules.
Jun 11, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jun 11, 1987
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 22, 1987

Referred to Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Commission on Values Education Act of 1987 - Establishes a Commission on Values Education to investigate how the Federal Government can promote the teaching of values in public schools.

Authorizes appropriations for FY 1987 and 1988.

Terminates the Commission 30 days after submission of its final report to the Congress.

Requires congressional hearings 90 days after submission of the Commission's report.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1
D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Oct 26, 1987
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Oct 26, 1987
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2667: Commission on Values Education Act of 1987. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2667/
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"H.R. 2667: Commission on Values Education Act of 1987." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2667/.
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H.R. 2667, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2667/.
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