PREP Civics and Government Act

Promoting Programming, Research, Education and Preservation in Civics and Government Act or the PREP Civics and Government Act

This bill amends the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 to include the study and interpretation of civics and government under the definition of humanities.

[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1133 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1133

To clarify that the scope of the National Endowment for the Humanities 
              includes the study of civics and government.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 21, 2023

 Mr. Kildee (for himself, Mrs. Hinson, Ms. Scanlon, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. 
  Grijalva, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Pocan, Ms. Jayapal, Ms. Norton, Ms. 
  Stevens, Mr. Gottheimer, Ms. Ross, and Mr. McGovern) introduced the 
 following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and 
                             the Workforce

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                                 A BILL


 
To clarify that the scope of the National Endowment for the Humanities 
              includes the study of civics and government.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Promoting Programming, Research, 
Education and Preservation in Civics and Government Act'' or the ``PREP 
Civics and Government Act''.

SEC. 2. CIVICS AND GOVERNMENT INCLUDED IN HUMANITIES.

    Section 3(a) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the 
Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 952(a)) is amended by inserting 
``civics and government;'' after ``history;''.
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