Strengthen and Unite Communities with Civics Education and English Development Act of 2013

H.R. 1258 · 113th Congress · Mar 19, 2013 · Lineage

A BILL

To strengthen communities through English literacy and civics education for new Americans, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Short title; table of contents

(a)

Short title— This Act may be cited as the “Strengthen and Unite Communities with Civics Education and English Development Act of 2013”.

(b)

Table of contents— The table of contents for this Act is as follows:

Sec. 2 Purposes

The purposes of this Act are—

(1)

to meet the growing need for English literacy, U.S. history, and civics education programs for new Americans in the United States; and

(2)

to encourage proactive policies to introduce new Americans into the Nation in order to maximize the benefits provided to these individuals and to the community.

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Mar 19, 2013viewing Introduced in House Mr. Honda (for himself, Ms. Bordallo, Mr. Ellison, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Sires, Mr. Vargas, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. Lowenthal, and Mr. Sablan) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce

Strengthen and Unite Communities with Civics Education and English Development Act of 2013

Section 1 Short title; table of contents

Sec. 2 Purposes

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