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Expressing the sense of the Congress that a model curriculum designed to educate elementary and secondary school-aged children about the Irish famine should be developed.

Introduced: February 4, 1997 See on congress.gov
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Feb 21, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
Feb 4, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Feb 4, 1997
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Congress that a model curriculum should be developed which is designed to educate elementary and secondary school-aged children about the famine in Ireland in the mid-19th century and its effects.

What's happening now February 21, 1997

Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Feb 4, 1997
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Feb 4, 1997
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 12: Expressing the sense of the Congress that a model curriculum designed to educate elementary and secondary school-aged children about the Irish famine should be developed.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HCONRES-12/
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"H. Con. Res. 12: Expressing the sense of the Congress that a model curriculum designed to educate elementary and secondary school-aged children about the Irish famine should be developed.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HCONRES-12/.
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H. Con. Res. 12, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HCONRES-12/.
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