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HRES 276 115th Congress House

Expressing the sense of the House that more should be done to instill Holocaust education in school curricula around the country.

Introduced: September 8, 2017 Introduced by: Boyle, Brendan F. Democratic · Pennsylvania See on congress.gov
Education Elementary and secondary educationEuropeGermanyTeaching, teachers, curricula
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War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanityWorld history
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Apr 25, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 25, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 25, 2017

Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Commends Holocaust education activists on their efforts to include Holocaust education in states' public school curricula.

Urges more states to enact legislation mandating Holocaust education in their schools.

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that more should be done to instill in the nation's future the promise that we will never forget the horrors of the Holocaust and must always work to prevent such atrocities from occurring in the future.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 68
D
Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Feb 2, 2018
D
Khanna, Ro
California · Feb 2, 2018
D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Jan 17, 2018
KIND, RON
· Dec 11, 2017
D
Gomez, Jimmy
California · Dec 6, 2017
D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Nov 29, 2017
Higgins, Brian
· Nov 15, 2017
D
Norcross, Donald
New Jersey · Nov 15, 2017
D
Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Nov 15, 2017
D
Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Oct 23, 2017
D
Krishnamoorthi, Raja
Illinois · Oct 3, 2017
D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Oct 3, 2017
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Sep 8, 2017
D
Castor, Kathy
Florida · Sep 7, 2017
Comstock, Barbara
· Jul 11, 2017
D
Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Jul 11, 2017
Meehan, Patrick
· Jul 11, 2017
D
Panetta, Jimmy
California · Jul 11, 2017
Yarmuth, John
· Jul 11, 2017
D
Foster, Bill
Illinois · Jun 20, 2017
Granger, Kay
· Jun 20, 2017
D
Meng, Grace
New York · Jun 20, 2017
D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Jun 15, 2017
D
Chu, Judy
California · Jun 7, 2017
D
Jayapal, Pramila
Washington · Jun 7, 2017
D
Jeffries, Hakeem S.
New York · Jun 7, 2017
LANGEVIN, JAMES
· May 24, 2017
Polis, Jared
· May 24, 2017
Zeldin, Lee
· May 23, 2017
D
Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · May 22, 2017
Kihuen, Ruben
· May 22, 2017
Roskam, Peter
· May 22, 2017
D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · May 16, 2017
Jackson Lee, Sheila
· May 16, 2017
D
Veasey, Marc A.
Texas · May 16, 2017
Lowenthal, Alan
· May 2, 2017
Rice, Kathleen
· May 2, 2017
D
Swalwell, Eric
California · May 2, 2017
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Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Apr 25, 2017
D
Carbajal, Salud O.
California · Apr 25, 2017
Cicilline, David
· Apr 25, 2017
D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Apr 25, 2017
CONYERS, JOHN
· Apr 25, 2017
CROWLEY, JOSEPH
· Apr 25, 2017
Deutch, Theodore
· Apr 25, 2017
ENGEL, ELIOT
· Apr 25, 2017
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Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Apr 25, 2017
D
Gottheimer, Josh
New Jersey · Apr 25, 2017
HASTINGS, ALCEE
· Apr 25, 2017
Kilmer, Derek
· Apr 25, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 276: Expressing the sense of the House that more should be done to instill Holocaust education in school curricula around the country.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-276/
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"H. Res. 276: Expressing the sense of the House that more should be done to instill Holocaust education in school curricula around the country.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-276/.
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