A concurrent resolution to encourage the State and local governments and local educational agencies to include among the requirements for secondary school graduation a thorough knowledge and understanding of our Nation's founding documents.

Summary

Encourages State and local governments and local educational agencies to include among the requirements for secondary school graduation a thorough knowledge and understanding of the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and the Federalist Papers.

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Timeline

1. 1 December 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 1 December 1987

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

   Source: Floor

3. 1 December 1987

   Passed

   Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

   Source: Floor

4. 3 December 1987

   Floor

   Message on Senate action sent to the House.

   Source: Floor

5. 3 December 1987

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

   Source: IntroReferral

6. 16 December 1987

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

   Source: Committee

7. 21 December 1987

   Passed

   Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.

   Source: Floor

8. 21 December 1987

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in House: Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.

   Source: Floor

9. 21 December 1987

   Floor

   Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.

   Source: Floor

10. 21 December 1987

    Discharge

    House Committee on Education and Labor Discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

11. 21 December 1987

    Committee

    House Committee on Education and Labor Discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 1 December 1987

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Simon, Paul [D-IL-24] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
• · hsed00 · Standing

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