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S. 504, 108th Congress

American History and Civics Education Act of 2003

Originated in the Senate · Introduced Mar 4, 2003 · Education

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Jul 21, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.

CRS summary

As of Jun 20, 2003

Passed Senate amended

American History and Civics Education Act of 2003 - Directs the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to award competitive grants to educational institutions to establish: (1) Presidential Academies for Teaching of American History and Civics to offer workshops for teachers of American history and civics; and (2) Congressional Academies for Students of American History and Civics to offer workshops for outstanding students of American history and civics.

Requires such Academies to describe how they will include teachers and students from schools receiving assistance for educationally disadvantaged children under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, particularly those schools with high concentrations of students from low-income families.

Directs the NEH to award a grant to an organization for the creation of a national alliance of elementary school and secondary school teachers of American history and civics.

Congressional Research Service, via api.congress.gov (public domain)

Roll-call votes

1 on record

Jun 20, 2003 · On Passage of the Bill

Full roll call

Bill Passed (90–0)

62 of 100 recorded votes are not yet matched to a member profile.

Yea: 90 (19 D · 18 R)

MemberPartyState
SANTORUM, Richard John—PA
LAUTENBERG, Frank Raleigh—NJ
STEVENS, Theodore Fulton—AK
DOMENICI, Pete Vichi—NM
BUNNING, James Paul David—KY
CORZINE, Jon Stevens—NJ
BINGAMAN, Jesse Francis (Jeff), Jr.—NM
HOLLINGS, Ernest Frederick—SC
BROWNBACK, Sam Dale—KS
MILLER, Zell Bryan—GA
FEINGOLD, Russell Dana—WI
LIEBERMAN, Joseph I.—CT
BYRD, Robert Carlyle—WV
ENSIGN, John Eric—NV
SARBANES, Paul Spyros—MD
DODD, Christopher John—CT
DeWINE, Michael—OH
GREGG, Judd Alan—NH
SPECTER, Arlen—PA
JEFFORDS, James Merrill—VT
BREAUX, John Berlinger—LA
BAUCUS, Max Sieben—MT
DORGAN, Byron Leslie—ND
CRAIG, Larry Edwin—ID
THOMAS, Craig Lyle—WY
BOND, Christopher Samuel—MO
FITZGERALD, Peter G.—IL
SNOWE, Olympia Jean—ME
ALLARD, A. Wayne—CO
HUTCHISON, Kathryn Ann Bailey—TX
COLEMAN, Norm—MN
CLINTON, Hillary Rodham—NY
NELSON, Earl Benjamin—NE
BAYH, Evan—IN
SMITH, Gordon Harold—OR
DOLE, Elizabeth Hanford—NC
BURNS, Conrad—MT
FRIST, William H.—TN
KENNEDY, Edward Moore—MA
LOTT, Chester Trent—MS
KOHL, Herbert H.—WI
LINCOLN, Blanche Lambert—AR
DASCHLE, Thomas Andrew—SD
TALENT, James Matthes—MO
GRAHAM, Daniel Robert—FL
NICKLES, Donald Lee—OK
AKAKA, Daniel Kahikina—HI
DAYTON, Mark—MN
ALLEN, George—VA
CHAFEE, Lincoln Davenport—RI
WARNER, John William—VA
CONRAD, Kent—ND
SUNUNU, John E.—NH
Mark L. PryorDemocratAR
Barbara BoxerDemocratCA
Dianne FeinsteinDemocratCA
Thomas R. CarperDemocratDE
Bill NelsonDemocratFL
Tom HarkinDemocratIA
Richard J. DurbinDemocratIL
Mary L. LandrieuDemocratLA
Barbara A. MikulskiDemocratMD
Carl LevinDemocratMI
Debbie StabenowDemocratMI
Harry ReidDemocratNV
Charles E. SchumerDemocratNY
Ron WydenDemocratOR
Jack ReedDemocratRI
Tim JohnsonDemocratSD
Maria CantwellDemocratWA
Patty MurrayDemocratWA
John D. Rockefeller, IVDemocratWV
Lisa MurkowskiRepublicanAK
Jeff SessionsRepublicanAL
Richard C. ShelbyRepublicanAL
John McCainRepublicanAZ
Jon KylRepublicanAZ
Saxby ChamblissRepublicanGA
Chuck GrassleyRepublicanIA
Mike CrapoRepublicanID
Pat RobertsRepublicanKS
Mitch McConnellRepublicanKY
Susan M. CollinsRepublicanME
Thad CochranRepublicanMS
James M. InhofeRepublicanOK
Lindsey GrahamRepublicanSC
Lamar AlexanderRepublicanTN
John CornynRepublicanTX
Orrin G. HatchRepublicanUT
Michael B. EnziRepublicanWY

Not Voting: 10 (1 D)

MemberPartyState
VOINOVICH, George Victor—OH
LUGAR, Richard Green—IN
INOUYE, Daniel Ken—HI
HAGEL, Charles Timothy—NE
CAMPBELL, Ben Nighthorse—CO
KERRY, John Forbes—MA
BENNETT, Robert Foster—UT
EDWARDS, John—NC
BIDEN, Joseph Robinette (Joe), Jr.—DE
Patrick J. LeahyDemocratVT

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