118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 3019 — Native Histories and Cultures Education Act of 2023

“A bill to develop and disseminate accurate, relevant, and accessible resources to promote understanding about Native American and Tribal Histories.”

Native Americans

Introduced Oct 4, 2023

Last action Oct 4, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

Step 1

Introduced

Oct 4, 2023

Step 2

Referred

Oct 4, 2023

Indian Affairs

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Committee

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Senate

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House floor

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Resolve Changes

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Signed

SummaryCRS Summary

This bill directs the National Museum of the American Indian to develop a nationally focused curriculum on Native histories and cultures. The museum must also award grants to partnerships of state educational agencies and Indian tribes, tribal organizations, or Native Hawaiian educational organizations to (1) use the curriculum to develop and plan Native histories and cultures education programs that are local and regionally specific, and (2) implement these programs in elementary and secondary schools.

Provisions · 8 sectionsIntroduced in Senate

Timeline · 2 actions

Oct 4, 2023

Introduced in Senate

Oct 4, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.