CRT Act

12/15/2023, 3:53 PM

Combating Racist Teaching in Schools Act or the CRT Act

This bill prohibits federal funds from being awarded to elementary or secondary schools or institutions of higher education that promote certain race-based theories or compel teachers or students to affirm belief in such theories in a manner that discriminates on the basis of race, color, or national origin.

Congress
118

Number
HR - 570

Introduced on
2023-01-26

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Combating Racist Teaching in Schools Act or the CRT Act

This bill prohibits federal funds from being awarded to elementary or secondary schools or institutions of higher education that promote certain race-based theories or compel teachers or students to affirm belief in such theories in a manner that discriminates on the basis of race, color, or national origin.


Policy Areas
Education

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Recent Activity

Latest Summary2/11/2023

Combating Racist Teaching in Schools Act or the CRT Act

This bill prohibits federal funds from being awarded to elementary or secondary schools or institutions of higher education that promote certain race-based theories o...


Latest Action1/26/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.