H.R.5301: Defense of Freedom Education Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about education
  • Introduced July 26, 2002
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 24, 2002

Bill Sponsor

Bill Cosponsor

Bill Summary

Defense of Freedom Education Act - Directs the Secretary of Education to make competitive grants to eligible institutions of higher education, foundations, and other nonprofit institutions for various activities supporting academic programs focused on the American founding, defense of freedom, Western civilization, and free institutions (focused programs).Allows use of grants for: (1) research, planning, and coordination; (2) design and...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
July 26, 2002

Introduced in the House by Tom Petri (R-Wis.)

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