Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 27
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Expressing the sense of the House that more should be done to instill Holocaust education in school curricula around the country.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 8, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jan 8, 2019
Latest Action
Jan 8, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
27
Congress
116
Policy Area
Education
Education
Primary focus of measure is elementary, secondary, or higher education including special education and matters of academic performance, school administration, teaching, educational costs, and student aid.
Sponsorship by Party
House Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to Holocaust education.

Specifically, it (1) commends Holocaust education activists on their efforts to include Holocaust education in states' public school curricula, (2) urges more states and school districts to include Holocaust education in their curricula, and (3) expresses the sense of the House that more should be done to instill in the nation's schools 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.

Text (1)
January 8, 2019
Actions (2)
01/08/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
01/08/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:49:26 PM