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US SB2841

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Angus King

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 2233(b) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to modify requirements for the American History and Civics Education program

  • Requires funded programs to demonstrate potential to improve student achievement and teaching quality in American history, civics and government, or geography in K-12 schools

  • Mandates that programs include hands-on civic engagement activities for both teachers and students

  • Requires programs to educate students about the history and principles of the U.S. Constitution, including the Bill of Rights

  • Adds requirements that programs demonstrate innovation, scalability, accountability, and a focus on underserved populations

Legislative Description

CIVICS Act of 2025 Constitution and Civics Education Is Valuable In Community Schools Act of 2025

Education

Last Action

Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.

3/19/2026

Committee Referrals

Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions9/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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