Crucial Communism Teaching Act has not moved since its introduction on Mar 12, 2025, with cosponsors, all Republicans
IntroducedMar 12, 2025
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 45 words.
Crucial Communism Teaching Act This bill directs the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation to develop a civic education curriculum and oral history resources for high school students to promote understanding of certain political ideologies (e.g., communism and totalitarianism) that conflict with principles of U.S. democracy.
Context
- Committees
- Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
- Policy area
- Education: 22 of 3,602 bills became law, 113th–118th (0.6%)
- Sponsor
- 13 of 329 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in senate · 338 words
- Subjects
- Civics educationElementary and secondary educationPolitical movements and philosophiesTeaching, teachers, curricula
- Latest action
- Mar 12, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Related, per CRS or House · 1
- 119th H.R. 2080 Crucial Communism Teaching Act R · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]