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S 881 103th Congress Senate Education Authorization Civics education Elementary education Federal aid to education Law Secondary education Teacher education

A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to reauthorize and make certain technical corrections in the Civic Education Program, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 4, 1993 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
May 4, 1993
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
May 4, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5455-5456)
May 4, 1993
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to reauthorize and revise the program for instruction on 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 May 4, 1993

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

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