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H.R. 6025 116th Congress House

Clean Air Sharp Minds Act

Official title: To improve the health and academic achievement of students in highly polluted environments, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 28, 2020 Introduced by: Katherine M. Clark Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
Education Air qualityChild healthCongressional oversightEducation programs funding
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.
Feb 28, 2020
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 Latest action February 28, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.

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Clean Air Sharp Minds Act

This bill requires the Department of Education (ED) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to jointly administer a school air filters demonstration program in public elementary and secondary schools.

Specifically, ED and the EPA must select at least 175 schools to participate in the program, with priority given to schools located in areas with higher levels of air pollution.

ED and the EPA must use program funds to (1) purchase and install commercial air filters in every classroom, office, and common area that students access in participating schools; (2) maintain such air filters for three years; and (3) provide technical support to participating schools.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6025: Clean Air Sharp Minds Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6025/
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