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Prohibiting Funding for Schools Promoting Race-Based Theories

This act aims to stop federal funding for schools that promote specific race-based theories or compel students and teachers to affirm them. This means educational institutions, from elementary schools to universities, could lose financial support if their curricula include content deemed racist. The goal is to ensure education does not promote racial divisions or discrimination.
Key points
Schools promoting theories of racial superiority or claiming the U.S. is a fundamentally racist country will lose federal funds.
The act prohibits compelling students or teachers to affirm specific race-based beliefs, protecting their freedom of thought.
Access to research materials on these theories and discussing them in an educational context (without endorsement) remain permitted.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_2276
Sponsor: Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21]
Process start date: 2025-03-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

CRT Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_2276.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-03-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Schools promoting theories of racial superiority or claiming the U.S. is a fundamentally racist country will lose federal funds.
  • The act prohibits compelling students or teachers to affirm specific race-based beliefs, protecting their freedom of thought.
  • Access to research materials on these theories and discussing them in an educational context (without endorsement) remain permitted.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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 Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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Education