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S 1661 118th Congress Senate Education

Strength in Diversity Act of 2023

Introduced: May 17, 2023 Introduced by: Murphy, Christopher Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
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May 17, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 17, 2023
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Strength in Diversity Act of 2023

This bill establishes a program through which the Department of Education may award planning and implementation grants to specified educational agencies (e.g., local educational agencies) to improve diversity and reduce or eliminate racial or socioeconomic isolation in publicly funded early childhood education programs, public elementary schools, or public secondary schools.

What's happening now May 17, 2023

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

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3444 Identical bill Strength in Diversity Act of 2023
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 7 Independent 1
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jun 12, 2024
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · May 21, 2024
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · May 17, 2023
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · May 17, 2023
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Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · May 17, 2023
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Padilla, Alex
California · May 17, 2023
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · May 17, 2023
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · May 17, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1661: Strength in Diversity Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1661/
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"S. 1661: Strength in Diversity Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1661/.
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S. 1661, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1661/.
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