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H. R. 1007 — To provide for the consideration of a definition of antisemitism set forth by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance for the enforcement of Federal antidiscrimination laws concerning education programs or activities, and for other purposes.
February 05, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:1,274
H. R. 1007, known as the "Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2025," aims to address antisemitism within education programs and activities receiving federal support. It mandates that the U.S. Department of Education consider the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 1007 wants to make sure schools are fair by using a special definition to know what antisemitism is, which means treating Jewish people unfairly. This is to help find and stop bad behavior towards people because of their Jewish background.
S. 4283 — To establish grants to provide education on guardianship alternatives for older adults and people with disabilities to health care workers, educators, family members, and court workers and court-related personnel.
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May 08, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:6,559
S. 4283, also known as the "Alternatives to Guardianship Education Act," aims to establish grants to educate health care workers, educators, family members, and court-related personnel about alternatives to guardianship for older adults and people with disabilities. The...
Simple Explanation
S. 4283 is a plan to give money to help teach people like doctors and family members different ways to help older people and those with disabilities make decisions without taking away their independence. They want to create learning programs, but there are concerns that it might not be clear who gets the money, how to check if the program works, and how the money will be spent.
S. 3448 — An Act To reauthorize the Director of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum to support Holocaust education programs, and for other purposes.
July 09, 2024
Status:Engrossed in Senate
Congress:118
Words:174
S. 3448 reauthorizes the Director of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum to continue supporting Holocaust education programs. It amends the Never Again Education Act by extending the authorization for funding through fiscal year 2030. The bill passed the Senate on...
Simple Explanation
S. 3448 is a law that lets the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum keep helping to teach people about the Holocaust. It gives money to these education programs until the year 2030.
S. 4981 — To provide eligible institutions with grant funds to support programs of study for in-demand industry sectors or occupations.
August 01, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:737
S. 4981, titled the “Skilled Workforce for America Act,” aims to provide grant funds to colleges and universities to support programs of study for sectors or jobs that are in high demand. The bill proposes awarding these grants competitively and for a maximum of four years,...
Simple Explanation
The Skilled Workforce for America Act wants to help colleges teach students skills for jobs that are really needed. It plans to give money to schools that can show they will train people well for these important jobs.
S. RES. 856 — Recognizing the month of October 2024 as Filipino American History Month and celebrating the history and culture of Filipino Americans and their immense contributions to the United States.
September 25, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:318
S. RES. 856 recognizes October 2024 as Filipino American History Month in the United States. The resolution celebrates the rich history, culture, and significant contributions of Filipino Americans to the country. It highlights key historical moments, notable figures, and the...
Simple Explanation
In October 2024, people in the United States are encouraged to celebrate Filipino American History Month. This is a special time to learn about and appreciate the stories and achievements of Filipino Americans.
H. J. RES. 165 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance.
June 25, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:677
H. J. RES. 165 is a joint resolution that aims to overturn a rule set by the Department of Education regarding nondiscrimination based on sex in education programs or activities that receive federal financial assistance. The rule was initially published on April 29, 2024, in...
Simple Explanation
This bill says that the people in charge don't agree with a new rule about treating boys and girls fairly at school, and they want to change it so the rule doesn't count anymore.
S. J. RES. 96 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance.
June 12, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:368
The joint resolution, S. J. RES. 96, seeks to disapprove a rule from the Department of Education. This rule relates to nondiscrimination based on sex in education programs or activities that receive federal financial assistance. Introduced by multiple senators, the resolution...
Simple Explanation
The bill is about some senators wanting to stop a new rule that tells schools not to treat boys and girls differently if they get money from the government. They say, if they pass this, that rule shouldn't be used or listened to anymore.
H. J. RES. 165 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance.
July 23, 2024
Status:Placed on Calendar Senate
Congress:118
Words:175
H. J. RES. 165 is a resolution that expresses Congress's disapproval of a rule issued by the Department of Education. The rule in question relates to nondiscrimination on the basis of sex in education programs or activities that receive federal financial assistance. Congress...
Simple Explanation
H. J. RES. 165 is like when a group of grown-ups in the government want to say "no" to a new rule about how schools should treat boys and girls fairly, and they want to make this rule disappear so it won't count anymore.
H. R. 8606 — To reauthorize the Director of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum to support Holocaust education programs, and for other purposes.
July 18, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:1,250
H.R. 8606, titled the “Never Again Education Reauthorization and Study Act of 2024," seeks to extend funding for Holocaust education programs through fiscal year 2030. The bill also mandates the Director of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum to conduct a study on Holocaust education...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 8606 is a plan to give more money to teach kids about the Holocaust until the year 2030, and it also wants to learn how well these lessons are taught in schools across the country.
H. R. 2585 — To direct the Librarian of Congress to carry out activities to support Armenian Genocide education programs, and for other purposes.
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April 01, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:1,963
H.R. 2585, also known as the Armenian Genocide Education Act, aims to enhance education programs about the Armenian Genocide. The bill directs the Librarian of Congress to establish and manage a program that provides accurate resources, teacher training, and online...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 2585 is a plan to help teachers and schools learn and teach about the Armenian Genocide by giving them money and materials. It wants to make sure kids know about this important history, but some people worry about how the money will be used and shared.
H. J. RES. 165 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance.
July 11, 2024
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:118
Words:206
H. J. RES. 165 is a joint resolution that expresses Congress's disapproval of a rule submitted by the Department of Education. This rule concerns nondiscrimination based on sex in education programs or activities that receive federal financial assistance. Essentially,...
Simple Explanation
In simple terms, H. J. RES. 165 is like a big group of people in Congress saying they don't agree with a new rule about treating boys and girls fairly in schools that get money from the government. This means the rule won't be used.
H. R. 8328 — To establish grants to provide education on guardianship alternatives for older adults and people with disabilities to health care workers, educators, family members, and court workers and court-related personnel.
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May 08, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:6,570
H.R. 8328, also known as the “Alternatives to Guardianship Education Act,” aims to create grants for education programs about guardianship alternatives. These programs are intended for health care workers, educators, family members, and court workers to raise awareness about...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 8328 is like a plan to give money to teach people, like doctors and teachers, about better ways to help older people and those with disabilities without taking away their freedom. It wants to make sure everyone uses the money wisely, but it might need some better rules to do so.
H. J. RES. 165 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance.
June 05, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:506
H. J. RES. 165 is a proposed resolution that seeks to annul a specific rule implemented by the Department of Education. This rule, titled "Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance," was published on April...
Simple Explanation
A group in the government wants to stop a new rule that helps schools be fair to boys and girls, but they haven't explained why they don't like it or what they'll do instead. If they succeed, the rule will go away, but no one knows what will happen next.

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