HRES 1593
111th Congress
House
Education
Elementary and secondary education
Policy sciences
Teaching, teachers, curricula
U.S. history
Supporting academically-based social studies curriculum standards for the Nation's elementary and secondary education public school textbooks.
Introduced: July 30, 2010
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 13, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Jul 30, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jul 30, 2010
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Supports educational standards that are developed by experts and not subject to political biases.
Supports social studies curriculum standards that: (1) reflect current historical scholarship; (2) accurately address the fundamental conflicts and triumphs that have shaped the country's past and influence its future; and (3) are clear, informed, and inclusive to allow students to be knowledgeable of this country's diverse history and culture.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1