Never Again Education Act

11/1/2022, 3:17 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 943

Never Again Education Act

This bill expands U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum education programming.

The bill requires the museum to develop and nationally disseminate accurate, relevant, and accessible resources to improve awareness and understanding of the Holocaust.

It also authorizes various Holocaust education program activities to engage prospective and current teachers and educational leaders.

Current Status of Bill HR 943

Bill HR 943 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 31, 2019. Bill HR 943 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on January 31, 2019.  Bill HR 943's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 116-141. as of May 29, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 943

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
302
Democrat Cosponsors
206
Republican Cosponsors
96
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 943

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Potential Impact Areas

Advisory bodiesCongressional oversightEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationEuropeGermanyGovernment information and archivesInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaMuseums, exhibitions, cultural centersRacial and ethnic relationsTeaching, teachers, curriculaWar crimes, genocide, crimes against humanityWorld history

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 943

Never Again Education ActNever Again Education ActNever Again Education ActTo authorize the Director of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum to support Holocaust education programs, and for other purposes.Never Again Education ActTo authorize the Director of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum to support Holocaust education programs, and for other purposes.Never Again Education ActNever Again Education ActTo authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants to eligible entities to carry out educational programs about the Holocaust, and for other purposes.
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