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Saving American History Act of 2021
12/30/2022, 5:47 PM
Summary of Bill HR 3810
Bill 117 HR 3810, also known as the Saving American History Act of 2021, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of preserving and protecting historical monuments and memorials across the country. The bill specifically focuses on monuments and memorials that commemorate American history, including those related to the Civil War, the American Revolution, and other significant events in the nation's past.
The Saving American History Act of 2021 proposes the establishment of a grant program that would provide funding to states and local governments for the preservation, restoration, and maintenance of historical monuments and memorials. The bill also includes provisions for the creation of a national database of historical monuments and memorials, as well as the development of guidelines for the protection and conservation of these important cultural artifacts.
Additionally, the bill seeks to promote public education and awareness about American history by encouraging the inclusion of historical monuments and memorials in school curricula and educational programs. It also calls for the establishment of a national commission to oversee the implementation of the grant program and ensure that funds are allocated appropriately. Overall, the Saving American History Act of 2021 aims to safeguard the nation's historical heritage and promote a greater understanding and appreciation of American history among the public. The bill is currently under consideration in Congress and has garnered bipartisan support for its efforts to preserve and protect the country's rich cultural legacy.
The Saving American History Act of 2021 proposes the establishment of a grant program that would provide funding to states and local governments for the preservation, restoration, and maintenance of historical monuments and memorials. The bill also includes provisions for the creation of a national database of historical monuments and memorials, as well as the development of guidelines for the protection and conservation of these important cultural artifacts.
Additionally, the bill seeks to promote public education and awareness about American history by encouraging the inclusion of historical monuments and memorials in school curricula and educational programs. It also calls for the establishment of a national commission to oversee the implementation of the grant program and ensure that funds are allocated appropriately. Overall, the Saving American History Act of 2021 aims to safeguard the nation's historical heritage and promote a greater understanding and appreciation of American history among the public. The bill is currently under consideration in Congress and has garnered bipartisan support for its efforts to preserve and protect the country's rich cultural legacy.
Congressional Summary of HR 3810
Saving American History Act of 2021
This bill prohibits the use of federal funds by an elementary or secondary school to teach the 1619 Project or by a local educational agency (LEA) to support its teaching in public schools. (The 1619 Project is an initiative that addresses the beginning of slavery in the United States.)
Specified federal agencies must reduce federal funds in a prorated amount to an elementary or secondary school that teaches this project or an LEA that supports its teaching in public schools. However, federal funding shall not be reduced for programs for low-income students (e.g., free or reduced-price lunch) or students with disabilities.
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Current Status of Bill HR 3810
Bill HR 3810 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 11, 2021. Bill HR 3810 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on June 11, 2021. Bill HR 3810's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of June 11, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3810
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
28Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
28Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3810
Primary Policy Focus
EducationPotential Impact Areas
- Education programs funding
- Elementary and secondary education
- News media and reporting
- Racial and ethnic relations
- Teaching, teachers, curricula
- U.S. history
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3810
Saving American History Act of 2021
To prohibit Federal funds from being made available to teach the 1619 Project curriculum in elementary schools and secondary schools, and for other purposes.
Saving American History Act of 2021
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 3810
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