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H.R. 2080 119th Congress House

Crucial Communism Teaching Act

Official title: To develop and disseminate a civic education curriculum and oral history resources regarding certain political ideologies, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 11, 2025 Introduced by: Maria Elvira Salazar Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
Education Civics educationElementary and secondary educationPolitical movements and philosophiesTeaching, teachers, curricula
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

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 Cosponsors 17
All 17 Republican 17
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Kim, Young
California · Jun 10, 2026
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Bost, Mike
Illinois · Oct 17, 2025
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Stefanik, Elise M.
New York · Apr 7, 2025
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Valadao, David G.
California · Mar 24, 2025
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Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Mar 11, 2025
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Carter, Earl L. "Buddy"
Georgia · Mar 11, 2025
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De La Cruz, Monica
Texas · Mar 11, 2025
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Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Mar 11, 2025
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Franklin, Scott
Florida · Mar 11, 2025
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Gimenez, Carlos A.
Florida · Mar 11, 2025
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Hinson, Ashley
Iowa · Mar 11, 2025
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LaMalfa, Doug
California · Mar 11, 2025
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Lawler, Michael
New York · Mar 11, 2025
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Malliotakis, Nicole
New York · Mar 11, 2025
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Owens, Burgess
Utah · Mar 11, 2025
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Rutherford, John H.
Florida · Mar 11, 2025
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Mar 11, 2025
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2080: Crucial Communism Teaching Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2080/
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"H.R. 2080: Crucial Communism Teaching Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2080/.
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H.R. 2080, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2080/.
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