US HR276 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 60-9)
Status: Introduced on April 25 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-04-25 - Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
Pending: House Education And The Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Expressing the sense of the House that more should be done to instill Holocaust education in school curricula around the country. Commends Holocaust education activists on their efforts to include Holocaust education in states' public school curricula. Urges more states to enact legislation mandating Holocaust education in their schools. Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that more should be done to instill in the nation's future the promise that we will never forget the horrors of the Holocaust and must always work to prevent such atrocities from occurring in the future.

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Title

Expressing the sense of the House that more should be done to instill Holocaust education in school curricula around the country.

Sponsors

Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA]Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL]Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA]Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]
Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]Rep. Joseph Crowley [D-NY]Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]
Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA]Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]
Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY]Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]
Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]Sen. Jacky Rosen [D-NV]
Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R-FL]Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY]
Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX]Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]
Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]Rep. Sander Levin [D-MI]Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ]Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY]
Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX]Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]
Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]Rep. Ruben Kihuen [D-NV]Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI]Rep. Peter Roskam [R-IL]
Rep. Lee Zeldin [R-NY]Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO]Rep. James Langevin [D-RI]Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA]
Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY]Sen. Adam Schiff [D-CA]Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]
Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL]Rep. Kay Granger [R-TX]Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA]Rep. Patrick Meehan [R-PA]
Rep. Barbara Comstock [R-VA]Rep. Dwight Evans [D-PA]Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY]Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi [D-IL]Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]
Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY]Rep. Donald Norcross [D-NJ]Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]
Rep. Jimmy Gomez [D-CA]Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI]Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY]
Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-04-25HouseReferred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
2017-04-25HouseReferred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
2017-04-25HouseReferred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
2017-04-25HouseIntroduced in House

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