,,ii #aahth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #bdfh ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,july #be1 #bjbc,mr4 ,rubio 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,cramer1 and ,mr4 ,braun7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,health1 ,education1 ,labor1 and ,pensions ,a ,,bill ,to amend title ,,iii of division ,h of the ,consolidated ,appropriations ,act1 #bjbc to prohibit the expenditure of funds on divisive concepts under the priorities noticed in the proposed rule submitted by the ,department of ,education relating to ,proposed ,priorities-,american ,history and ,civics ,education4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,protect ,equality ,and ,civics ,education ,act of #bjbc or the ,,peace ,act of #bjbc4 #b4 ,limitation on use of funds ,after section #cad of title ,,iii of division ,h of the ,consolidated ,appropriations ,act1 #bjbc 7,public ,law #aag-cbh71 insert the following3 #cae4 7a7 ,none of the funds made available by this title for an ,american history and civics education program under subpart #c of part ,b of title ,,ii of the ,elementary and ,secondary ,education ,act of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #fffa et seq47 may be used to fund curriculum1 or teaching or counseling1 that promotes or compels a divisive concept under the priorities noticed in the proposed rule submitted by the ,department of ,education relating to ,proposed ,priorities-,american ,history and ,civics ,education 7published at #hf ,fed4 ,reg4 #bjcdh 7,april #ai1 #bjba774 7b7 ,in this section3 7#a7 ,the term promotes or compels a divisive concept1 means race stereotyping or race scapegoating1 or promotion of one or more of the following concepts3 7,a7 ,one race is inherently superior to another race4 7,b7 ,the ,united ,states is fundamentally racist4 7,c7 ,an individual1 by virtue of his or her race1 is inherently racist or oppressive1 whether consciously or unconsciously4 7,d7 ,an individual should be discriminated against or receive adverse treatment solely or partly because of his or her race4 7,e7 ,members of one race cannot and should not attempt to treat others without respect to race4 7,f7 ,an individual's moral character is necessarily determined by his or her race4 7,g7 ,an individual1 by virtue of his or her race1 bears responsibility for actions committed in the past by other members of the same race4 7,h7 ,any individual should feel discomfort1 guilt1 anguish1 or any other form of psychological distress on account of his or her race4 7,i7 ,meritocracy or traits such as a hard work ethic are racist1 or were created by a particular race to oppress another race4 7#b7 ,the term race scapegoating means assigning fault1 blame1 or bias to a race1 or to members of a race because of their race4 7#c7 ,the term race stereotyping means ascribing character traits1 values1 moral and ethical codes1 privileges1 status1 or beliefs to a race1 or to an individual because of the individual's race4 4