3.0.0 2711 2023-01-01T20:17:07Z 2023-01-01T20:17:07Z Senate S 2021-08-11 117 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2021-08-11T07:23:15Z Empowering Local Curriculum Act 117 5047 HR 2021-08-17 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. Identical bill CRS 2021-08-11 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2021-08-11 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress L000577 Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] Mike Lee R UT N S001217 Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] Rick Scott R FL 2021-08-11 True Education Elementary and secondary education Higher education Racial and ethnic relations Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination Teaching, teachers, curricula U.S. history Education 00 2021-08-11 Introduced in Senate 2021-12-26T14:36:10Z Empowering Local Curriculum Act

This bill specifies that nothing in federal education law shall be construed to require the use, teaching, promotion, or recommendation of any academic discipline, program, or activity that holds certain principles related to race or sex.

]]> Empowering Local Curriculum Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 and the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide rules of construction that nothing in those Acts requires the use, teaching, promotion, or recommendation of any academic discipline, program, or activity that holds that the United States is a Nation founded on white supremacy and oppression, or that these forces are at the root of American society. Introduced in Senate IS Display Title Empowering Local Curriculum Act Short Title(s) as Introduced Empowering Local Curriculum Act Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s2711is/xml/BILLS-117s2711is.xml 2021-08-11 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.