119th Congress · introduced in the Senate · Mar 12, 2025
Crucial Communism Teaching Act
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Latest action (Mar 12, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
View on Congress.govPolicy area: Education
Congressional Research Service summary, version: Introduced in Senate (Mar 12, 2025)
Crucial Communism Teaching Act
This bill directs the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation to develop a civic education curriculum and oral history resources for high school students to promote understanding of certain political ideologies (e.g., communism and totalitarianism) that conflict with principles of U.S. democracy.
Includes amendment, cloture, and procedural votes. Each is labeled with its exact question; only a passage question is a vote to pass the bill.
No recorded roll calls on this bill in coverage.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Introduced in Senate
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Civics education · Elementary and secondary education · Political movements and philosophies · Teaching, teachers, curricula
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2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 20, 2025 · issue area: Budget/Appropriations
$495,000
Spent on own lobbying
…payment system to prevent fraud and abuse and improper payments. S. 2721; Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2025 - provisions related to the reintroduction. S.1001; DOGE in Spending Act - provisions related to codifying checks and balances within the treasury payment system to prevent fraud and abuse and improper payments…
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