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US HB5047
Bill
Status
8/26/2025
Primary Sponsor
Nancy Mace
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AI Summary
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Prohibits Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) schools from using funds to teach critical race theory, require students to affirm CRT-related beliefs, or purchase curriculum incorporating CRT
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Defines "critical race theory" broadly to include concepts such as inherent racial superiority/inferiority, collective guilt based on race, meritocracy as racist, and the Constitution as fundamentally racist
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Bans DoDEA from maintaining diversity, equity, and inclusion offices, employing chief diversity officers, creating affinity groups based on race or gender identity, or conducting DEI-related training
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Preserves existing Equal Employment Opportunity offices and Americans with Disabilities Act enforcement programs from the prohibitions
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Authorizes disciplinary action including suspension or termination for employees who willfully violate the Act, and requires establishment of a formal complaint process for parents; effective within 60 days of enactment
Legislative Description
No Woke Indoctrination of Military Kids Act
Armed forces and national security
Last Action
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
8/26/2025