HR 1705
103th Congress
House
Education
Authorization
Civics education
Elementary education
Federal aid to education
Secondary education
Teacher education
Civic Education Act of 1993
Introduced: April 7, 1993
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 28, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
Apr 7, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Apr 7, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E929)
Apr 7, 1993
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Civic Education Act of 1993 - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to reauthorize and revise the program for instruction in the history and principles of democracy in the United States.
Requires the program to foster civic responsibility and continue and expand the educational activities of the We the People...The Citizen and the Constitution program.
Allows the use of funds for advanced training of teachers in civics and government, after the education program has been implemented.
Authorizes appropriations.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
Committees of jurisdiction
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