S 3019
118th Congress
Senate
Native Americans
Native Histories and Cultures Education Act of 2023
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 4, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Oct 4, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Native Histories and Cultures Education Act of 2023
This bill directs the National Museum of the American Indian to develop a nationally focused curriculum on Native histories and cultures. The museum must also award grants to partnerships of state educational agencies and Indian tribes, tribal organizations, or Native Hawaiian educational organizations to (1) use the curriculum to develop and plan Native histories and cultures education programs that are local and regionally specific, and (2) implement these programs in elementary and secondary schools.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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