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HR 4539 106th Congress House

Holocaust Education and Awareness Act of 2000

Official title: To direct the Secretary of Education to provide grants to promote Holocaust education and awareness.

Introduced: May 24, 2000 See on congress.gov
Education CongressCongressional reporting requirementsEconomics and Public FinanceElementary and secondary education
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Elementary educationFederal aid to educationHigher educationHistoryJewish holocaust (1939-1945)Secondary educationTeaching materials
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This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) 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 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 13, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
May 24, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
May 24, 2000
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 13, 2000

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Holocaust Education and Awareness Act of 2000 - Directs the Secretary of Education to make matching grants to carry out education and awareness programs about the Holocaust.

Authorizes appropriations.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 4 Independent 1
D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Jul 25, 2000
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Jul 19, 2000
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jul 11, 2000
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Jun 29, 2000
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jun 19, 2000
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4539: Holocaust Education and Awareness Act of 2000. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-4539/
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"H.R. 4539: Holocaust Education and Awareness Act of 2000." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-4539/.
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H.R. 4539, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-4539/.
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