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From the Congressional Record, Volume 166 (2020)









H.R. 6902 — A bill to authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants to eligible entities to carry out educational programs that include the history of peoples of African descent in the settling and founding of America, the economic and political environments that led to the development, institutionalization, and abolition of slavery and its impact on all Americans, the exploration and expansion of America, impact on and contributions to the development and enhancement of American life, United States history, literature, the economy, politics, body of laws, and culture, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor.

By Ms. FUDGE (for herself, Mrs. Beatty, Ms. Plaskett, Mr. Engel, Ms. Bass, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Richmond, Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Soto, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Clay, Mr. Cohen, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. Cox of California, Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois, Ms. Johnson of Texas, Mr. Quigley, Ms. Moore, Mr. Hastings, Ms. Barragan, Ms. Clarke of New York, Ms. Meng, Mr. Ryan, Mrs. Murphy of Florida, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Rush, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mrs. Hayes, Ms. Sewell of Alabama, Ms. Schakowsky, Mrs. Luria, Mr. Meeks, Mr. Evans, Mr. Butterfield, Mr. David Scott of Georgia, Mr. Gonzalez of Texas, Mr. Vela, Mr. Payne, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Ruppersberger, Mrs. Torres of California, Mrs. Demings, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Norton, and Mr. Brown of Maryland), H2260 [15MY]
Cosponsors added, H2272 [19MY], H2370 [4JN], H2378 [8JN], H2392 [11JN], H2415 [22JN], H2595 [26JN], H3059 [1JY], H3079 [9JY], H3092 [16JY], H3881 [27JY], H4190 [30JY], H4306 [25AU], H4547 [18SE], H4885 [23SE]