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Teaching Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander History Act

6/3/2025, 8:05 AM

Summary of Bill HR 3551

The bill, titled "To authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants to eligible entities to carry out educational programs that include the history of peoples of Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander descent in the settling and founding of America, the social, economic, and political environments that led to the development of discriminatory laws targeting Asians, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders and their relation to current events, and the impact and contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the development and enhancement of American life, United States history, literature, the economy, politics, body of laws, and culture, and for other purposes," was introduced in the 119th Congress as H.R. 3551 on May 21, 2025.

Current Status of Bill HR 3551

Bill HR 3551 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 21, 2025. Bill HR 3551 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on May 21, 2025.  Bill HR 3551's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. as of May 21, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3551

Total Number of Sponsors
3
Democrat Sponsors
3
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
53
Democrat Cosponsors
53
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3551

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3551

Teaching Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander History Act
Teaching Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander History Act
To authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants to eligible entities to carry out educational programs that include the history of peoples of Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander descent in the settling and founding of America, the social, economic, and political environments that led to the development of discriminatory laws targeting Asians, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders and their relation to current events, and the impact and contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the development and enhancement of American life, United States history, literature, the economy, politics, body of laws, and culture, and for other purposes.

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Enoch Hwang

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8 months ago

Can't wait for this to pass! It's about time we learn more about it. #excited