HR 6262
117th Congress
House
Education
For the Parents Act
Introduced: December 14, 2021
Introduced by:
Carter, Earl L. "Buddy"
Republican
· Georgia
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 14, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Dec 14, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
For the Parents Act
This bill conditions receipt of federal education funds on compliance with guidance issued by the Department of Education on (1) banning in public education the teaching of critical race theory and the usage of any teaching methodology or curriculum that promotes or causes a racial divide or lack of equality, and (2) requiring that all races be treated equally. Specifically, institutions of higher education must comply with the guidance and each state must certify that each public elementary and secondary school in the state complies with such guidance.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Committees of jurisdiction
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