What does United States House Bill HR 8402 do?

HR 8402: Civics Learning Act of 2026

When was United States House Bill HR 8402 introduced?

HR 8402 was introduced on Apr 21, 2026.

What's the current status of United States House Bill HR 8402?

The latest action on HR 8402 by the House was: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. on Apr 21, 2026.

Who introduced United States House Bill HR 8402?

HR 8402 was introduced by Terri A. Sewell.

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HR 8402

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Civics Learning Act of 2026

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Terri A. Sewell
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(D - Representative for District 7 in AL)
Mark DeSaulnier
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(D - Representative for District 10 in CA)
Kevin Mullin
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(D - Representative for District 15 in CA)
Rep. Sánchez, Linda T.
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Rep. Wilson, Frederica S.
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Rep. Tokuda, Jill N.
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Rep. Kelly, Robin L.
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Rep. Casten, Sean
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Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D.
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Rep. Keating, William R.
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Rep. McCollum, Betty
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Rep. Titus, Dina
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Rep. Gottheimer, Josh
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Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M.
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Rep. Nadler, Jerrold
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Rep. Ross, Deborah K.
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Rep. Evans, Dwight
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Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay
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Rep. Moore, Gwen
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Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes
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Apr 21, 2026 | House
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

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https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8402
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8402/text

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