House Bill 2374
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 5, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2374
Congress
117
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
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No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act
This bill requires the Department of State to report on the curriculum used in schools in areas controlled by the Palestinian Authority or located in Gaza and controlled by any other entity. Among other topics, the report must address (1) whether the materials used encourage violence or intolerance toward other nations or ethnic groups, (2) the steps the Palestinian Authority is taking to reform such materials, and (3) whether U.S. foreign assistance is used to fund the dissemination of the offending materials.
The State Department must make such reports publicly available.
April 5, 2021
09/15/2022
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
09/15/2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
09/14/2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
04/30/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East, North Africa and Global Counterterrorism.
04/05/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
04/05/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 7:58:36 PM