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S 3679 117th Congress Senate Education Civics education Elementary and secondary education Political movements and philosophies Teaching, teachers, curricula

Crucial Communism Teaching Act

Introduced: February 17, 2022 Introduced by: Kennedy, John Republican · Louisiana See on congress.gov
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Crucial Communism Teaching Act

This bill directs the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation to develop a civic education curriculum and oral history resources for high school students to promote understanding of certain political ideologies (e.g., communism and totalitarianism) that conflict with principles of U.S. democracy.

What's happening now February 17, 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 6123 Identical bill Crucial Communism Teaching Act
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Scott, Rick
Florida · Feb 17, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3679: Crucial Communism Teaching Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3679/
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"S. 3679: Crucial Communism Teaching Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3679/.
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S. 3679, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3679/.
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