Crucial Communism Teaching Act

12/15/2023, 4:06 PM

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.

Congress
118
Number
S - 634
Introduced on
2023-03-02
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/2/2023
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Purpose and Summary

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.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to develop and disseminate a civic education curriculum and oral history resources regarding certain political ideologies, and for other purposes.
Policy Areas
Education
Potential Impact
Civics education•
Elementary and secondary education•
Political movements and philosophies•
Teaching, teachers, curricula

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Latest Summary3/28/2023

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 ...

Latest Action3/2/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.