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H.R. 1705 (103rd)

Civic Education Act of 1993

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Introduced

7 April 1993

Last action

28 April 1993 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

Sponsors

Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Smith, Neal Edward [D-IA-4], Rep. Unsoeld, Jolene [D-WA-3], Rep. Schenk, Lynn [D-CA-49], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Fingerhut, Eric D. [D-OH-19], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Barlow, Tom [D-KY-1], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rescom. Romero-Barcelo, Carlos A. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-34], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Parker, Mike [R-MS-4], Rep. Hobson, David L. [R-OH-7], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Browder, Glen [D-AL-3], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-12], Rep. Clayton, Eva M. [D-NC-1], Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Rep. Furse, Elizabeth [D-OR-1], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6]

Subjects

Rule of law, Education

Source updated

26 August 2025

Rule of law · Education

Summary

Civic Education Act of 1993 - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to reauthorize and revise the program for instruction in the history and principles of democracy in the United States. Requires the program to foster civic responsibility and continue and expand the educational activities of the We the People...The Citizen and the Constitution program. Allows the use of funds for advanced training of teachers in civics and government, after the education program has been implemented. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 7 April 1993

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 April 1993

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E929)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 April 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 7 April 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 28 April 1993

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

    Source: Committee

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