HR 2617 119th Congress House Education Elementary and secondary education Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination

Say No to Indoctrination Act

Introduced: April 3, 2025 Introduced by: Owens, Burgess Republican · Utah See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Jan 13, 2026

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-442.

Jan 13, 2026

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 378.

Apr 9, 2025

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 12.

Apr 9, 2025

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Apr 3, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Apr 3, 2025

Introduced in House

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Dec 20, 2022	Senate · vote #403	On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 2617	Agreed To	70–25	See who voted →

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What's happening now January 13, 2026

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 378.

Hearings & markups 2

H.R. 7567 – Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026; H.R. 2616 – Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids Act;…
Meeting Apr 27, 2026 · 1:00 PM EDT · Rules Committee
H.R. 2617, H.R. 2616, H.Res.237, H.R. 2262, H.R. 2270
Markup Apr 9, 2025 · 10:15 AM EDT · Education and Workforce Committee

Related & companion bills 1

Bill text 2 versions

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Education and Workforce Committee
House of Representatives

Lobbying activity 6

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN
for HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN
for HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN · District of Columbia · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025
HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN
for HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2025
NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION
for NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2025
PEN AMERICA
for PEN AMERICA · New York · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2025
HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN
for HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2025

Cosponsors 4

Finstad, Brad

Minnesota · Jun 27, 2025

Steube, W. Gregory

Florida · Jun 23, 2025

Yakym, Rudy

Indiana · May 1, 2025

McGuire, John J.

Virginia · Apr 3, 2025

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2617: Say No to Indoctrination Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2617/

MLA

"H.R. 2617: Say No to Indoctrination Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2617/.

Bluebook (legal)

H.R. 2617, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2617/.

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