To prohibit Federal education funds from being made available to schools that consider race, sex, ethnicity, color, or national origin in violation of civil rights laws.

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Summary of Bill HR 8445

The bill "To prohibit Federal education funds from being made available to schools that consider race, sex, ethnicity, color, or national origin in violation of civil rights laws" was introduced in the 119th Congress on April 22, 2026, as H.R. 8445. The bill aims to prevent schools from using criteria related to race, sex, ethnicity, color, or national origin in a way that violates civil rights laws when allocating Federal education funds.

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Current Status of Bill HR 8445

Bill HR 8445 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 22, 2026. Bill HR 8445 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 22, 2026. Bill HR 8445's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. as of April 22, 2026

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Stop DEI Act

To prohibit Federal education funds from being made available to schools that consider race, sex, ethnicity, color, or national origin in violation of civil rights laws.