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- H.RES.1593
H.RES.1593: Supporting academically-based social studies curriculum standards for the Nation's elementary and secondary education public school textbooks.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced July 30, 2010
- Latest Major Action Oct. 13, 2010
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Supports educational standards that are developed by experts and not subject to political biases. Supports social studies curriculum standards that: (1) reflect current historical scholarship; (2) accurately address the fundamental conflicts and triumphs that have shaped the country's past and influence its future; and (3) are clear, informed, and inclusive to allow students to be knowledgeable of this country's diverse history and culture.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
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| July 30, 2010 |
Introduced in the House by Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Texas) |