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116th Congress
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Commission on American Civics Education Act of 2020
Introduced: November 20, 2020
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Nov 20, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Nov 20, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Commission on American Civics Education Act of 2020
This bill establishes the Congressional Commission on Civics Education. The commission must (1) examine the existing civics education programs in each state; (2) solicit the views of educators, school administrators, and other state and local education officials; and (3) submit a report to Congress that includes recommendations for the Department of Education related to civics education.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Committees of jurisdiction
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