Introduced
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To require school districts to “permit” grade-level instruction and reading of “America's founding documents” including those related to the country’s “representative form of limited government, the Bill of Rights, our free-market economic system, and patriotism.” School districts would be prohibited from censoring or restraining reading that includes “religious references in original source documents, writings, speeches, proclamations, or records”.
Referred to the Committee on Education
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
The substitute passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To replace the bill's recommended lessons with language encouraging schools adopt one "citizenship" training programs such as those promoted by several named organizations.
The amendment failed 9 to 27 (details)
Passed in the Senate 27 to 9 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Education
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
