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H.R.7492: Protecting Innocence in Education Act
About This Bill
- Introduced April 11, 2022
- Latest Major Action Nov. 1, 2022
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - April 11, 2022
Bill Summary
Protecting Innocence in Education Act This bill prohibits federally mandated sex education in elementary schools. Specifically, the bill prohibits the Department of Education (ED) from (1) requiring states, local educational agencies, or elementary schools to implement federal policies relating to sex education in elementary schools; or (2) punishing these entities (e.g., withholding federal funds or levying fines) for failing to implement or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Nov. 1, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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| April 11, 2022 |
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
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| April 11, 2022 |
Introduced in the House by Lance Gooden (R-Texas) |