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This act aims to strengthen civic education in elementary and secondary schools. It means students will learn more about the history and principles of the United States Constitution, including the Bill of Rights. The goal is to better prepare young people for active participation in society.
Key points
Schools will be required to include programs teaching about the US Constitution and Bill of Rights.
These programs aim to improve the quality of teaching in history, civics, and geography.
Practical civic engagement activities for teachers and students may be included.
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Print number: 117_S_2737
Sponsor: Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK]
Process start date: 2021-09-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

CIVICS Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_2737.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-09-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Schools will be required to include programs teaching about the US Constitution and Bill of Rights.
  • These programs aim to improve the quality of teaching in history, civics, and geography.
  • Practical civic engagement activities for teachers and students may be included.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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Education