,,ii #aag? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #dchd ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,june #ac1 #bjbb,mr4 ,coons 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,cornyn1 ,mr4 ,k+1 ,mr4 ,inh(e1 ,mr4 ,kelly1 & ,mr4 ,cassidy7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ,a ,,bill ,to au?orize ! ,secret>y ( ,education to make grants to support educational programs 9 civics & hi/ory1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,civics ,secures ,democracy ,act4 #b4 ,purposes2 ,rule ( ,con/ruction 7a7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ?is ,act are-- 7#a7 to support local educational ag5cies1 elem5t>y s*ools1 & second>y s*ools 9 select+ & mak+ available to all /ud5ts innovative1 engag+ curricula & programs 9 civics & hi/ory t prep>e !m to und]/& ,am]ican ,gov]nm5t & engage 9 ,am]ican democratic practices z citiz5s & resid5ts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#b7 to provide res\rces to in/itutions ( high] education = ! purposes ( (f]+ effective pr(essional developm5t opportunities to enable & enc\rage tea*]s to deliv] in/ruction t engages /ud5ts 9 le>n+ civics & hi/ory2 7#c7 to provide res\rces to nonpr(it organizations t h develop$1 or are develop+1 programs 9 civics education t incorporate practices t are prov5 to be effective 9 engag+ /ud5ts1 & to assi/ 9 mak+ su* curricula & programs m widely available to s*ools & /ud5ts1 p>ticul>ly 9 rural & inn]-city urban areas t h traditionally be5 und]s]v$ by civics le>n+ programs2 7#d7 to provide res\rces to cont9ue & exp& rese>* into practices1 me?ods1 & approa*es t are effective 9 in/ruct+ elem5t>y & second>y s*ool /ud5ts 9 civics & hi/ory2 7#e7 to div]sify ! civics1 hi/ory1 & gov]nm5t education work=ce by (f]+ t>get$ inc5tives & honor+ ^? :o commit to ! pr(ession2 7#f7 to enc\rage p>ticipation 9 ! ,national ,assessm5t ( ,educational ,progress assessm5ts 9 civics & hi/ory 9 grades #d1 #h1 & #ab1 us+ a me?odology suffici5t to provide accurate ,/ate-level data on /ud5t pr(ici5cy 9 civics & hi/ory1 disaggregat$ s z to h /ati/ical significance = e ,/ate2 7#g7 to reau?orize & mod]nize ! exi/+ ,f$]al civics education grant program = in/itutions ( high] education1 includ+ by /r5g!n+ academic indep5d5ce & support+ p>tn]%ips betwe5 academic c5t]s & local educational ag5cies2 & 7#h7 to /r5g!n & make indep5d5tly su/a9able ! ,h>ry ,s4 ,truman ,s*ol>%ip ,f\ndation ,tru/ ,fund & ! ,james ,madison ,memorial ,fell[%ip ,tru/ ,fund1 :i* respectively support exceptional ,am]icans :o aspire to c>e]s 9 public s]vice & z second>y s*ool hi/ory1 gov]nm5t1 & civics educators4 7b7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act %all be con/ru$ to au?orize ! ,secret>y ( ,education to prescribe a civics & hi/ory curriculum4 ,i ,grant ,program #aja4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,! t]m civics1 :5 us$ ) respect to an educational program1 means a program t addresses ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,acquisition ( civic k1 includ+ an und]/&+ ( ! hi/ory1 h]itage1 civic life1 & civic in/itutions ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7,b7 ,acquisition ( civic skills1 su* z ! ability to analyze text & det]m9e ! reliability ( s\rces & an und]/&+ ( ! ways 9 :i* civic in/itutions op]ate & h[ individuals may be involv$ 9 civic life4 7,c7 ,acquisition ( civic dispositions1 values su* z appreciation = free spee*1 civil disc\rse1 tol]ance & inclusion1 & und]/&+ p]spectives t diff] f "o's own z well z a disposition to be civically engag$4 7,d7 ,developm5t ( civic behaviors1 includ+ civic habits & practices su* z vot+1 s]v+ on juries1 engagem5t 9 delib]ative discussions1 volunte]+1 & att5d+ public meet+s4 7#b7 ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 ) respect to grant program "u section #ajc1 a ,/ate2 7,b7 ) respect to ! grant program "u section #ajd1 a qualifi$ nonpr(it organization2 7,c7 ) respect to ! grant program "u section #aje1 an in/itution ( high] education2 & 7,d7 ) respect to ! grant program "u section #ajf1 a qualifi$ rese>*]4 7#c7 ,! t]m evid5ce-bas$ practices means practices prov5 to contribute to ! effectiv5ess ( educational programs 9 civics1 includ+-- 7,a7 innovative & engag+ classroom in/ruction 9 civics1 ,gov]nm5t1 & hi/ory2 7,b7 philan?ropic & community s]vice l9k$ to classroom le>n+2 7,c7 le>n+ ?r\gh p>ticipation 9 models & simulations ( democratic processes2 7,d7 mean+ful p>ticipation 9 s*ool gov]nance2 & 7,e7 in/ruction 9 m$ia lit]acy ?r\gh ! /udy ( common in=mal fallacies 9 logic4 7#d7 ,! t]m in/itution ( high] education has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja74 7#e7 ,! t]m ,national ,assessm5t ( ,educational ,progress means ! ,national ,assessm5t ( ,educational ,progress c>ri$ out "u section #cjc7;b7 ( ! ,national ,assessm5t ( ,educational ,progress ,au?orization ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ifbb7;b774 7#f7 ,! t]m qualifi$ nonpr(it organization means an organization t-- 7,a7 is describ$ 9 section #eja7;c77#c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf & :i* is exempt f taxation "u section #eja7;a7 ( su* ,code2 & 7,b7 has exp]i5ce develop+ curricula1 in/ructional models1 & o!r educational programs = /ud5ts 9 elem5t>y s*ools & second>y s*ools4 7#g7 ,! t]m qualifi$ rese>*] means-- 7,a7 a nonpr(it organization t has ability & capacity to c>ry out sci5tifically valid rese>*2 or 7,b7 an individual affiliat$ ) su* an organization4 7#h7 ,! t]ms elem5t>y s*ool1 local educational ag5cy1 second>y s*ool1 ,secret>y1 & ,/ate h ! mean+s giv5 ^? t]ms 9 section #haja ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ghja74 #ajb4 ,g5]al provisions 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,education is au?oriz$ to c>ry out ! civics education grant programs describ$ 9 sections #ajc ?r\gh #ajf4 7b7 ,application ,to be consid]$ = a grant "u ?is ,act1 an eligible entity %all submit to ! ,secret>y ( ,education an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7c7 ,grant duration ,ea* grant "u ?is ,act %all be aw>d$ = a p]iod ( n less ?an #c ye>s4 7d7 ,priority ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all prioritize ! aw>d ( grants to eligible entities t demon/rate ! greate/ pot5tial to-- 7#a7 improve k among /ud5ts traditionally und]s]v$ by compreh5sive civics education & ,am]ican hi/ory programs2 7#b7 close gaps 9 civic k & a*ievem5t among traditionally und]s]v$ /ud5ts2 7#c7 improve p]=mance on ! ,national ,assessm5t ( ,educational ,progress assessm5ts 9 civics & hi/ory among /ud5ts 9 grades #d1 #h1 & #ab2 & 7#d7 provide co/-effective1 scalable deliv]y ( programs & s]vices4 #ajc4 ,grants to ,/ates 7a7 ,program au?oriz$ ,! ,secret>y ( ,education is au?oriz$ to make grants to ea* ,/ate t has an approv$ application & meets ! program requirem5ts to enable ^? ,/ates to support educational programs 9 civics & hi/ory 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7b7 ,grant am\nt ,! am\nt ( ea* grant to a ,/ate "u ?is section %all be proportional to ! am\nt receiv$ by all local educational ag5cies 9 ! ,/ate "u "p ,a ( title ,i ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #fcaa et seq47 = ! previ\s fiscal ye> relative to ! total su* am\nt receiv$ by all local educational ag5cies 9 e ,/ate t receives a grant "u ?is section4 7c7 ,/ate res]vation ,a ,/ate t receives a grant "u ?is section may res]ve n m ?an #e p]c5t ( ! am\nt ( ! grant =-- 7#a7 adm9i/rative co/s ( c>ry+ out ! ,/ate's responsibilities "u ?is section2 & 7#b7 monitor+ & evaluat+ programs & activities support$ ) ! grant4 7d7 ,subgrants to local educational ag5cies ,a ,/ate t receives a grant "u ?is section %all use n less ?an #ie p]c5t ( ! am\nt ( ! grant to make subgrants1 on a competitive or =mula basis1 to local educational ag5cies )9 ! ,/ate to assi/ su* ag5cies 9 c>ry+ out programs to improve ! a*ievem5t ( elem5t>y & second>y s*ool /ud5ts 9 ! fields ( civics & hi/ory4 7e7 ,supplem5t n supplant ,a ,/ate %all use a grant "u ?is section only to supplem5t ! level ( ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local public funds t w\ld1 9 abs5ce ( su* grant1 be made available = ! activities support$ by ! grant1 & n to supplant su* funds4 7f7 ,cont5ts ( application ,z "p ( ! application requir$ "u section #ajb7;b71 a ,/ate %all include a plan describ+ h[ ! ,/ate int5ds to use ! grant "u ?is section4 ,ea* ,/ate plan %all include1 at a m9imum1 ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,an explanation ( h[ ! ,/ate w use ! grant to supplem5t1 & n supplant1 o!r public funds provid$ = educational programs 9 civics & hi/ory4 7#b7 ,plans to address civics & hi/ory a*ievem5t gaps among traditionally und]s]v$ /ud5ts4 7#c7 ,plans to improve civics & hi/ory a*ievem5t among traditionally und]s]v$ /ud5ts4 7#d7 ,plans = mak+ subgrants to local educational ag5cies z requir$ "u subsection 7d71 includ+-- 7,a7 details ( h[ ! ,/ate int5ds to di/ribute fund+ to local educational ag5cies1 :e!r by competition or ?r\gh a =mula-bas$ sy/em2 7,b7 h[ ! ,/ate's approa* to di/ribut+ funds to local educational ag5cies w take into acc\nt requirem5ts ( p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#c72 7,c7 crit]ia by :i* local educational ag5cies' applications = fund+ w be evaluat$1 includ+ h[ su* applications w take into acc\nt ! requirem5ts ( p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#c72 7,d7 h[ ! ,/ate w ensure t local educational ag5cies w use grant funds to supplem5t1 & n supplant1 o!r public fund+ = educational programs 9 civics & hi/ory2 & 7,e7 h[ ! ,/ate w evaluate & hold local educational ag5cies acc\ntable = improv$ /ud5t k & a*ievem5t 9 civics & hi/ory4 7#e7 ,an assurance t ! ,/ate w p>ticipate 9 ! ,national ,assessm5t ( ,educational ,progress assessm5ts 9 civics & hi/ory 9 grades #d1 #h1 & #ab4 7#f7 ,9 ! case ( a ,/ate apply+ to r5ew a grant previ\sly receiv$ "u ?is section1 an evaluation ( ! effectiv5ess ( ! activities c>ri$ out us+ ! previ\s grant1 :i* %all be bas$ on ! results ( ! mo/ rec5t ,national ,assessm5t ( ,educational ,progress assessm5t 9 civics & hi/ory1 to ! ext5t ! results ( su* assessm5t are available at ! "t ( ! ,/ate's application4 #ajd4 ,grants to nonpr(it organizations 7a7 ,program au?oriz$ ,! ,secret>y ( ,education is au?oriz$ to make grants to qualifi$ nonpr(it organizations1 on a competitive basis1 to assi/ su* organizations 9 develop+ or exp&+ access to civics curricula1 in/ructional models1 & o!r educational programs to enhance /ud5t k 9 civics & hi/ory 9 elem5t>y s*ools & second>y s*ools4 7b7 ,cont5ts ( application ,z "p ( ! application requir$ "u section #ajb7;b71 a qualifi$ nonpr(it organization %all include a proposal t demon/rates h[ ! activities propos$ to be c>ri$ out ) ! grant "u ?is section w enhance /ud5t k 9 civics & hi/ory 9 elem5t>y s*ools & second>y s*ools4 7c7 ,priority ( aw>ds ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to qualifi$ nonpr(it organizations t propose to use ! grant to develop or exp& access to curricula1 in/ructional models1 & o!r educational programs t-- 7#a7 address ! le>n+ ne$s ( traditionally und]s]v$ /ud5ts2 & 7#b7 incorporate evid5ce-bas$ practices to enhance /ud5t k 9 civics & hi/ory4 #aje4 ,grants to in/itutions ( high] education 7a7 ,program au?oriz$ ,! ,secret>y ( ,education is au?oriz$ to make grants to in/itutions ( high] education1 on a competitive basis1 to assi/ su* in/itutions 9 develop+ & implem5t+ programs to tra9 elem5t>y & second>y s*ool tea*]s 9 me?ods = in/ruct+ /ud5ts 9 civics & hi/ory4 7b7 ,cont5ts ( application ,z "p ( ! application requir$ "u section #ajb7;b71 an in/itution ( high] education %all include a proposal demon/rat+ t ! in/itution-- 7#a7 has ! ability to tra9 elem5t>y & second>y s*ool tea*]s to provide compreh5sive civics education2 7#b7 is famili> ) rese>* on practices t are prov5 to contribute to effective in/ruction 9 civics & hi/ory & w incorporate su* rese>* into ! tra9+ provid$ to tea*]s us+ ! grant2 & 7#c7 w use ! grant to make tra9+ 9 civics education available to elem5t>y & second>y s*ool tea*]s 9 ! ,/ate or geographic region s]v$ by ! in/itution4 7c7 ,priority ( aw>ds ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to in/itutions ( high] education t propose to use ! grant to c>ry out tra9+ programs = tea*]s t-- 7#a7 address ! specific ne$s ( tea*]s work+ ) traditionally und]s]v$ /ud5ts2 & 7#b7 incorporate evid5ce-bas$ practices = improv+ ! ability ( tea*]s to provide effective in/ruction 9 civics & hi/ory4 7d7 ,res]vation ( funds ,f ! am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is section1 #ce p]c5t %all be res]v$ to aw>d grants1 on a competitive basis1 to in/itutions ( high] education t are eligible to receive funds "u-- 7#a7 "p ,a or "p ,b ( title ,,iii ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajeg et seq41 #ajfj et seq472 7#b7 "p ,a or "p ,b ( title ,v ( su* ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja et seq41 #aajb et seq472 or 7#c7 subp>t #d ( "p ,a ( title ,,vii ( su* ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #aacf;a et seq474 #ajf4 ,rese>* grants 7a7 ,program au?oriz$ ,! ,secret>y ( ,education is au?oriz$ to make grants1 on a competitive basis1 to qualifi$ rese>*]s to rese>* & evaluate-- 7#a7 elem5t>y & second>y s*ool /ud5ts' k ( civics & hi/ory2 & 7#b7 effective in/ructional practices & educator pr(essional developm5t 9 ! fields ( civics & hi/ory4 7b7 ,cont5ts ( application ,z "p ( ! application requir$ "u section #ajb7;b71 a qualifi$ rese>*] %all include a description ( ! project to be fund$ ) ! grant "u ?is section4 ,! description ( ! project %all include a sep>ate section t describes h[ ! project may directly or indirectly affect civics education g5]ally1 :i* may include effects su* z-- 7#a7 a*iev+ ! full p>ticipation ( wom51 p]sons ) disabilities1 & und]repres5t$ m9orities 9 civics & hi/ory education2 or 7#b7 increas+ /ud5t k 9 civics & hi/ory4 7c7 ,priority ( aw>ds ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to qualifi$ rese>*]s :o propose to c>ry out activities t w b5efit traditionally und]s]v$ communities4 ,,ii ,am5dm5ts to o!r laws #bja4 ,pr9ce ,hall ,civics ,fell[%ip ,program ,! ,james ,madison ,memorial ,fell[%ip ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #deja et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #hjb1 by ins]t+ 1 & to e/abli% ! ,pr9ce ,hall ,civics ,fell[%ip ,program :i* is design$ to div]sify ! civics & hi/ory education work=ce aft] developm5t2 7#b7 9 section #hjg-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ?is title & ins]t+ section #hjd ea* place ! t]m appe>s2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ?is ,act & ins]t+ section #hjd ea* place ! t]m appe>s2 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] section #haj ! foll[+ new section3 #haj;,a4 ,pr9ce ,hall ,civics ,fell[%ip ,program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ sections #hjd ?r\gh #haj-- 7#a7 ! ,f\ndation is au?oriz$ to aw>d s*ol>%ips "u an additional fell[%ip program to be adm9i/]$ by ! ,james ,madison ,fell[%ip ,program1 :i* %all be kn[n z ! ,pr9ce ,hall ,civics ,fell[%ip ,program2 & 7#b7 ! t]ms & conditions "u ?is section %all apply ) respect to ! ,pr9ce ,hall ,civics ,fell[%ip ,program4 7b7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ! ,pr9ce ,hall ,civics ,fell[%ip ,program is to div]sify ! civics & hi/ory education work=ce4 7c7 ,applications ,9 ord] to be eligible to receive a s*ol>%ip "u ! ,pr9ce ,hall ,civics ,fell[%ip ,program1 an individual %all submit an application to ! ,f\ndation1 conta9+ an assurance t ! applicant meets ! foll[+ requirem5ts3 7#a7 ,! applicant holds a valid tea*+ cr$5tial 9 ! applicant's home ,/ate & a baccalaureate degree or high] degree 9 ! subject ( humanities1 political sci5ce1 gov]nm5t1 or ,am]ican hi/ory1 or a dual degree 9 "o ( ^? subjects & education4 7#b7 ,! applicant w commit to #e ye>s ( tea*+ 9 k9d]g>t5 ?r\gh grade #ab & w provide v]ification = ea* ye> ( employm5t4 7d7 ,selection ,! ,f\ndation %all1 ei!r directly or by contract1 provide = ! conduct ( a nationwide competition = ! purpose ( select+ recipi5ts ( fell[%ips "u ! ,pr9ce ,hall ,civics ,fell[%ip ,program 7ref]r$ to z fell[s74 ,! ,f\ndation %all adopt selection proc$ures :i* %all assure t-- 7#a7 ! numb] ( recipi5ts select$ f ea* ,/ate is 9 proportion to ea* ,/ate's %>e ( fund+ "u "p ,a ( title ,i ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #fcaa et seq472 & 7#b7 9 select+ fell[s1 priority is giv5 to individuals-- 7,a7 :o are tea*+ 9 communities to :i* ! individual has ties at ! "t ( ! individual's application = ! fell[%ip2 7,b7 :o are f populations und]repres5t$ 9 ! civics & hi/ory education work=ce2 or 7,c7 bas$ on m]it4 7e7 ,am\nt ( fell[%ip ,ea* fell[ %all receive a /ip5d ( #e1jjj = ea* ye>1 n to exce$ a total ( #e ye>s1 t ! fell[ is employ$ z a tea*] 9 k9d]g>t5 ?r\gh grade #ab & submits employm5t v]ification to ! ,f\ndation 9 ! mann] prescrib$ by ! ,f\ndation4 4 #bjb4 ,national ,assessm5t ( ,educational ,progress ,section #cjc7;b7 ( ! ,education ,sci5ces ,re=m ,act ( #bjjb 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ifbb7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,d7 ?r\gh 7,h7 z subp>agraphs 7,e7 ?r\gh 7,i7 respectively2 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,c7 ! foll[+3 7,d7 conduct a national assessm5t1 us+ a me?odology suffici5t to provide accurate1 disaggregat$1 /ati/ically significant ,/ate-level data on /ud5t pr(ici5cy = e ,/ate1 on /ud5t academic a*ievem5t 9 public & private elem5t>y s*ools & second>y s*ools at lea/ once e #b ye>s1 9 grades #d1 #h1 & #ab 9 civics & hi/ory2 2 & 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ hi/ory1 geography1 civics & ins]t+ geography2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,a7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ 7#b77;,e7 & ins]t+ 7#b77;,f72 7,b7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7iii7 & 7iv7 z clauses 7iv7 & 7v71 respectively2 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7ii7 ! foll[+3 7iii7 %all conduct bi5nial ,/ate academic assessm5ts ( /ud5t a*ievem5t 9 civics & hi/ory 9 grades #d1 #h1 & #ab1 z describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,d72 2 & 7,d7 9 clause 7iv71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ 7#b77;,d7 & ins]t+ 7#b77;,e74 #bjc4 ,,usa ,civics ,act ,section #hje ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #aafa;e7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+1 by /rik+ hi/ory = fre$om & ins]t+ civics & hi/ory education program2 7#b7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subsection 7f7 & ins]t+ subsection 7g72 7,b7 by /rik+ ! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to aw>d ?ree-ye> grants1 on a competitive basis1 & ins]t+ ! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to aw>d grants1 at ! ,secret>y's discretion b n less frequ5tly ?an once e #c ye>s & on a competitive basis12 7,c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,am]ican political ?\ght & hi/ory2 2 & 7,d7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#c7 ! hi/ory1 a*ievem5ts1 & impact ( ,am]ican repres5tative democracy & con/itutional democracies globally4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ z def9$ 9 section #aja4 & ins]t+ 1 or a p>tn]%ip t includes an in/itution ( high] education & "o or m nonpr(it organizations1 ^: missions & demon/rat$ exp]tise are consi/5t ) ! purpose ( ?is section42 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ t em]g$ & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ f\nd$ on ! pr9ciples ( repres5tative democracy1 con/itutional gov]nm5t1 individual rights1 m>ket economics1 religi\s fre$om & religi\s tol]ance1 & fre$om ( ?\ght & inquiry42 & 7,c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,am]ican political ?\ght & hi/ory ,! t]m ,am]ican political ?\ght & hi/ory means-- 7,a7 ! significant con/itutional1 political1 intellectual1 economic1 social1 & =eign policy tr5ds & issues t h %ap$ ! c\rse ( ,am]ican hi/ory2 & 7,b7 ! key episodes1 turn+ po9ts1 texts1 & figures involv$ 9 ! con/itutional1 political1 intellectual1 diplomatic1 social1 & economic hi/ory ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7c77#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ traditional & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! semicolon & ins]t+ ,am]ican political ?\ght & hi/ory1 free in/itutions1 or ! impact ( ,am]ican repres5tative democracy & con/itutional democracies globally22 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by ins]t+ 1 :i* may include ! creation or use ( op5 educational res\rces aft] subsection 7e77#a77;,b72 7#e7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 increase access to quality programm+ t exp&s k ( ,am]ican political ?\ght & hi/ory1 free in/itutions1 or ! impact ( ,am]ican repres5tative democracy & con/itutional democracies globally2 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ traditional ,am]ican hi/ory1 free in/itutions1 or ,we/]n civilization & ins]t+ ,am]ican political ?\ght & hi/ory1 free in/itutions1 ! impact ( ,am]ican repres5tative democracy & con/itutional democracies globally1 or ! means ( p>ticipation 9 political & civic life42 7#f7 by /rik+ subsection 7e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7e7 ,use ( funds 7#a7 ,requir$ use ( funds ,funds provid$ "u ?is section %all be us$-- 7,a7 = collaboration ) local educational ag5cies = ! purpose ( provid+ elem5t>y s*ool & second>y s*ool tea*]s an opportunity to enhance _! k ( ,am]ican political ?\ght & hi/ory1 free in/itutions1 or ! impact ( ,am]ican repres5tative democracy & con/itutional democracies globally2 & 7,b7 to c>ry out "o or m ( ! foll[+3 7i7 ,e/abli%+ or /r5g!n+ academic programs or c5t]s focus$ on ,am]ican political ?\ght & hi/ory1 free in/itutions1 or ! impact ( ,am]ican repres5tative democracy & con/itutional democracies globally1 :i* may include-- 7,i7 design & implem5tation ( programs ( /udy1 c\rses1 lecture s]ies1 sem9>s1 & symposia2 7,,ii7 developm5t1 publication1 & dissem9ation ( in/ructional mat]ials2 7,,iii7 rese>*2 7,,iv7 support = faculty tea*+ 9 und]graduate &1 if applicable1 graduate programs2 or 7,v7 support = graduate & po/graduate fell[%ips1 if applicable4 7ii7 ,= tea*] prep>ation initiatives t /ress cont5t ma/]y reg>d+ ,am]ican political ?\ght & hi/ory1 free in/itutions1 or ! impact ( ,am]ican repres5tative democracy & con/itutional democracies globally4 7iii7 ,to conduct outrea* activities to ensure t in=mation ab\t ! activities fund$ "u ?is section is widely dissem9at$-- 7,i7 to und]graduate /ud5ts 7includ+ /ud5ts enroll$ 9 tea*] education programs1 if applicable72 7,,ii7 to graduate /ud5ts 7includ+ /ud5ts enroll$ 9 tea*] education programs1 if applicable72 7,,iii7 to faculty2 7,,iv7 to local educational ag5cies2 & 7,v7 )9 ! local community4 7#b7 ,all[able uses ( funds ,funds provid$ "u ?is section may be us$ to support-- 7,a7 collaboration ) entities su* z-- 7i7 nonpr(it organizations ^: missions & demon/rat$ exp]tise are consi/5t ) ! purpose ( ?is section1 = assi/ance 9 c>ry+ out activities describ$ "u subsection 7a72 & 7ii7 ,f$]al or ,/ate humanities programs1 :i* may include ^? fund$ by ! ,national ,end[m5t = ! ,humanities2 & 7,b7 ! creation & use ( op5 educational res\rces on ,am]ican political ?\ght & hi/ory1 free in/itutions1 or ! impact ( ,am]ican repres5tative democracy & con/itutional democracies globally4 2 7#g7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7f7 z subsection 7g72 7#h7 9 subsection 7g71 z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#g71 by /rik+ #bjji & ins]t+ #bjbb2 & 7#i7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7e7 ! foll[+3 7f7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ to au?orize ! ,secret>y to prescribe an ,am]ican political ?\ght & hi/ory curriculum4 4 #bjd4 ,su/a9+ ! ,truman ,f\ndation ,section #aj7;b7 ( ,public ,law #ic-fdb 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #bjja et seq47 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7b7 7#a7 ,x %all be ! duty ( ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury to inve/ 9 full ! am\nts appropriat$ to ! fund4 7#b7 ,inve/m5ts ( am\nts appropriat$ to ! fund %all be made 9 public debt securities ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ) maturities suitable to ! fund4 ,= su* purpose1 su* obligations may be acquir$-- 7,a7 on orig9al issue at ! issue price2 or 7,b7 by pur*ase ( out/&+ obligations at ! m>ket price4 7#c7 ,! purposes = :i* obligations ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates may be issu$ "u *apt] #ca ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 are h]eby ext5d$ to au?orize ! issuance at p> ( special obligations exclusively to ! fund4 ,su* special obligations %all be> int]e/ at a rate equal to ! av]age rate ( int]e/1 comput$ z to ! end ( ! cal5d> mon? next prec$+ ! date ( su* issue1 borne by all m>ketable int]e/-be>+ obligations ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates !n =m+ a "p ( ! public debt1 except t :]e su* av]age rate is n a multiple ( #a_/h ( #a p]c5t1 ! rate ( int]e/ ( su* special obligations %all be ! multiple ( #ah ( #a p]c5t next l[] ?an su* av]age rate4 ,su* special obligations %all be issu$ only if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! pur*ases ( o!r int]e/-be>+ obligations ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or ( obligations gu>ante$ z to bo? pr9cipal & int]e/ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates or orig9al issue or at ! m>ket price1 is n 9 ! public int]e/4 4 #bje4 ,su/a9+ ! ,madison ,f\ndation ,subsection 7b7 ( section #haa ( ! ,james ,madison ,memorial ,fell[%ip ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #deaj7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7b7 7#a7 ,x %all be ! duty ( ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury to inve/ 9 full ! am\nts appropriat$ to ! fund4 7#b7 ,subject to p>agraph 7#c71 inve/m5ts ( am\nts appropriat$ to ! fund %all be made 9 public debt securities ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ) maturities suitable to ! fund4 ,= su* purpose1 su* obligations may be acquir$ 7,a7 on orig9al issue at ! issue price1 or 7,b7 by pur*ase ( out/&+ obligations at ! m>ket price4 ,! purposes = :i* obligations ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates may be issu$ "u *apt] #ca ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 are h]eby ext5d$ to au?orize ! issuance at p> ( special obligations exclusively to ! fund4 ,su* special obligations %all be> int]e/ at a rate equal to ! av]age rate ( int]e/1 comput$ z to ! end ( ! cal5d> mon? next prec$+ ! date ( su* issue1 borne by all m>ketable int]e/-be>+ obligations ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates !n =m+ a "p ( ! public debt1 except t :]e su* av]age rate is n a multiple ( #a_/h ( #a p]c5t1 ! rate ( int]e/ ( su* special obligations %all be ! multiple ( #a_/h ( #a p]c5t next l[] ?an su* av]age rate4 ,su* special obligations %all be issu$ only if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! pur*ases ( o!r int]e/-be>+ obligations ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or ( obligations gu>ante$ z to bo? pr9cipal & int]e/ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates or orig9al issue or at ! m>ket price1 is n 9 ! public int]e/4 7#c7 7,a7 ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#b71 ^u receiv+ a det]m9ation ( ! ,bo>d describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y %all inve/ up to #dj p]c5t ( ! fund's assets 9 securities o!r ?an public debt securities ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 provid$ t ! securities are trad$ 9 e/abli%$ ,unit$ ,/ates m>kets4 7,b7 ,a det]m9ation describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph is a det]m9ation by ! ,bo>d t inve/m5ts z describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 are necess>y to enable ! ,f\ndation to c>ry out ! purposes ( ?is title )\t any dim9ution ( ! numb] ( fell[%ips provid$ "u section #hjd4 7,c7 ,no?+ 9 ?is p>agraph %all be con/ru$ to limit ! au?ority ( ! ,bo>d to increase ! numb] ( fell[%ips provid$ "u section #hjd1 or to increase ! am\nt ( ! fell[%ip au?oriz$ by section #hji1 z ! ,bo>d consid]s appropriate & is o!rwise consi/5t ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is title4 4 #bjf4 ,! ,,civics ,act ,section #bbcc7;b7 ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #fffc7;b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 %all-- 7,a7 %[ pot5tial to improve ! quality ( /ud5t a*ievem5t 91 & tea*+ (1 ,am]ican hi/ory1 civics & gov]nm5t1 or geography1 9 elem5t>y s*ools & second>y s*ools2 7,b7 demon/rate innovation1 scalability1 acc\ntability1 & a focus on und]s]v$ populations2 & 7,c7 include programs t educate /ud5ts ab\t ! hi/ory & pr9ciples ( ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ ! ,bill ( ,rights2 & 7#b7 may include h&s-on civic engagem5t activities = tea*]s & /ud5ts4 4 ,,iii ,civics ,secures ,democracy ,fund #cja4 ,civics ,secures ,democracy ,fund 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,! t]m ,civics ,secures ,democracy ,fund means ! ,civics ,secures ,democracy ,fund e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b74 7#b7 ,! t]m ,,covid relief funds means am\nts made available "u-- 7,a7 ! ,coronavirus ,prep>$ness & ,response ,supplem5tal ,appropriations ,act1 #bjbj 7,public ,law #aaf-abc2 #acd ,/at #adf72 7,b7 ! ,families ,fir/ ,coronavirus ,response ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-abg2 #acd ,/at4 #agh72 7,c7 ! ,,c>es ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-acf2 #acd ,/at4 #bha72 7,d7 ! ,pay*eck ,protection ,program & ,heal? ,c>e ,enhancem5t ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-aci2 #acd ,/at4 #fbj72 7,e7 division ,n ( ! ,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,act1 #bjba 7,public ,law #aaf-bfj72 or 7,f7 ! ,am]ican ,rescue ,plan ,act ( #bjba #ac 7,public ,law #aag-b74 7#c7 ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,education4 7b7 ,civics ,secures ,democracy ,fund ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! ,treasury a fund to be kn[n z ! ,civics ,secures ,democracy ,fund4 ,am\nts deposit$ into ! ,civics ,secures ,democracy ,fund pursuant to subsection 7c7 %all be available to ! ,secret>y1 )\t fiscal ye> limitation or ne$ = subsequ5t appropriation1 & %all be us$ z foll[s3 7#a7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjbb & = ea* ( ! #e succe$+ fiscal ye>s-- 7,a7 #ehe1jjj1jjj f ! ,civics ,secures ,democracy ,fund %all be made available to c>ry out section #ajc2 7,b7 #bjj1jjj1jjj f ! ,civics ,secures ,democracy ,fund %all be made available to c>ry out section #ajd2 & 7,c7 #ej1jjj1jjj f ! ,civics ,secures ,democracy ,fund %all be made available to c>ry out section #ajf4 7#b7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjbb & = ea* ( ! #e succe$+ fiscal ye>s1 #aej1jjj1jjj %all be made available f ! ,civics ,secures ,democracy ,fund to c>ry out section #aje ( ?is ,act & section #hje ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #aafa;e74 7#c7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjbb & = ea* ( ! #e succe$+ fiscal ye>s1 #ae1jjj1jjj %all be made available f ! ,civics ,secures ,democracy ,fund to c>ry out section #haj;,a ( ! ,james ,madison ,memorial ,fell[%ip ,act 7#bj #ah ,u4,s4,c4 #deja et seq471 z add$ by section #bja ( ?is ,act4 7#d7 #cjj1jjj1jjj f ! ,civics ,secures ,democracy ,fund %all be made available = a "o-"t paym5t = ! ,h>ry ,s4 ,truman ,s*ol>%ip ,f\ndation ,tru/ ,fund1 e/abli%$ by section #aj ( ,public ,law #ic-fdb 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #bjji74 7#e7 #bj1jjj1jjj f ! ,civics ,secures ,democracy ,fund %all be made available = a "o-"t paym5t = ! ,james ,madison ,memorial ,fell[%ip ,tru/ ,fund1 e/abli%$ by section #haa ( ! ,james ,madison ,memorial ,fell[%ip ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #deaj74 7#f7 ,= fiscal ye>s beg9n+ aft] fiscal ye> #bjbg-- 7,a7 am\nts appropriat$ = any su* fiscal ye> = deposit into ! ,civics ,secures ,democracy ,fund %all be us$ to c>ry out ! provisions ( law specifi$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#c72 & 7,b7 ! am\nt allocat$ f ! ,fund to c>ry out ea* su* provision = a fiscal ye> %all be det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7c7 ,id5tification & use ( excess funds 7#a7 ,id5tification ( suffici5t sums ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury & ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget1 %all id5tify unobligat$ ,,covid relief funds = programs t h expir$ t are appropriate = transf] to ! ,civics ,secures ,democracy ,fund-- 7,a7 9 ! am\nt equal to #f1cbj1jjj1jjj2 or 7,b7 if unobligat$ funds 9 t am\nt are n available & appropriate = transf]1 a less] am\nt n to exce$ #f1cbj1jjj1jjj4 7#b7 ,transf] ,effective on ! date t is #cj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act-- 7,a7 ! unobligat$ ,,covid relief funds id5tifi$ 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#a7 %all be transf]r$ to & m]g$ ) ! ,civics ,secures ,democracy ,fund2 & 7,b7 ! provisions ( law specifi$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,f7 ( subsection 7a77#b7 %all no long] apply to su* funds4 7#c7 ,conditional au?orization ( appropriations ,9 ! ev5t ! am\nt transf]r$ to ! ,civics ,secures ,democracy ,fund pursuant to p>agraph 7#b7 is less ?an #f1cbj1jjj1jjj1 !re is appropriat$ to ! ,fund an am\nt equal to ! diff]5ce betwe5-- 7,a7 ! am\nt transf]r$ to ! ,fund pursuant to su* p>agraph2 & 7,b7 #f1cbj1jjj1jjj4