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Every Student is a Citizen Act: Expanding Civics and History Education

This bill provides $40 million annually to enhance history and civics education in schools through hands-on learning. It aims to prepare students for active citizenship by teaching them about the Constitution, media literacy, and community involvement.
Key points
$40 million annual funding for American history and civics programs.
Hands-on activities like mock elections, model congresses, and simulated debates.
Educational travel to historical sites, state capitals, and Washington, D.C.
Media literacy training to help students evaluate sources and social media content.
Support for voter registration, community service projects, and school journalism.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_4054
Sponsor: Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ]
Process start date: 2026-03-11
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Every Student is a Citizen Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_4054.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2026-03-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • $40 million annual funding for American history and civics programs.
  • Hands-on activities like mock elections, model congresses, and simulated debates.
  • Educational travel to historical sites, state capitals, and Washington, D.C.
  • Media literacy training to help students evaluate sources and social media content.
  • Support for voter registration, community service projects, and school journalism.
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 Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ].

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 2026-03-21.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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