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Combating Implicit Bias in Education Act

4/15/2024, 8:30 PM

Summary of Bill HR 7844

The "Combating Implicit Bias in Education Act" was introduced in the 118th Congress on March 29, 2024. The bill aims to address implicit bias in education. Specific provisions and directives within the bill include measures to identify, mitigate, and prevent instances of implicit bias in educational settings. The bill can be accessed via the provided Congress link: https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr7844/BILLS-118hr7844ih.pdf.

Congressional Summary of HR 7844

Combating Implicit Bias in Education Act

This bill requires the Department of Education to award grants to local educational agencies to provide training to staff of elementary and secondary schools on implicit bias.

Current Status of Bill HR 7844

Bill HR 7844 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 29, 2024. Bill HR 7844 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 29, 2024.  Bill HR 7844's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. as of March 29, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7844

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7844

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7844

Combating Implicit Bias in Education Act
Combating Implicit Bias in Education Act
To direct the Secretary of Education to establish a competitive grant program to award grants to local educational agencies to address implicit bias in elementary and secondary schools, and for other purposes.

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