US HB1706 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on March 23 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-23 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Pending: House Education And The Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 23 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-23 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Pending: House Education And The Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To authorize the Secretary of Education to provide grants for education programs on the history of the treatment of Italian Americans during World War II. This bill authorizes the Department of Education to provide grants for public awareness education programs on the history of the treatment of Italian Americans during World War II. In awarding such grants, priority shall be given to Italian American historical and cultural organizations.
Title
To authorize the Secretary of Education to provide grants for education programs on the history of the treatment of Italian Americans during World War II.
Sponsors
| Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA] | Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ] | Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-23 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. |
| 2017-03-23 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Civil rights and liberties, minority issues
Conflicts and wars
Education programs funding
Europe
Italy
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history
Conflicts and wars
Education programs funding
Europe
Italy
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1706/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr1706/BILLS-115hr1706ih.pdf |
