HCONRES 377
108th Congress
House
Education
Civics education
Civilization
Elementary and secondary education
Europe
History
Secondary education
Recognizing the importance of Western civilization.
Introduced: March 2, 2004
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Everywhere this bill has been
6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 31, 2004
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1783)
Mar 15, 2004
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Mar 3, 2004
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H814-818)
Mar 2, 2004
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Mar 2, 2004
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H739-742)
Mar 2, 2004
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Recognizes that teaching young people to have an appreciation of Western civilization is central to the development and maintenance of a vibrant, united, and enduring U.S. polity, culture, and society.
Encourages local school boards and State departments of education to ensure that these concepts and ideals are effectively taught, and that all young people who graduate from high schools do so with an understanding and appreciation of the values, contributions, and accomplishments of Western civilization.
What's happening now
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1783)
Committees of jurisdiction
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