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HRES 397
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Critical Race Theory serves as a prejudicial ideological tool, rather than an educational tool, and should not be taught in K-12 classrooms as a way to teach students to judge individuals based on sex, race, ethnicity, and national origin.
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Effective Jul 21, 2025Entity 117-hres-397
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| Member | Party | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burgess Owens | Republican Party | PRIMARY | |
| Andy Harris | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Austin Scott | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Bill Posey | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Bob Good | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Brian Babin | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Brian J. Mast | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Byron Donalds | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Cathy McMorris Rodgers | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Chip Roy | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Chris Jacobs | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Chris Stewart | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Dan Bishop | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Dan Newhouse | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Darrell Issa | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| David Rouzer | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| David Schweikert | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Diana Harshbarger | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Glenn Grothman | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Guy Reschenthaler | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jack Bergman | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jay Obernolte | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jeff Duncan | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jim Banks | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Joe Wilson | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| John Joyce | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| John R. Carter | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| John R. Moolenaar | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Ken Buck | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Ken Calvert | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Lauren Boebert | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Lisa C. McClain | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Madison Cawthorn | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Mario Diaz-Balart | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Matt Gaetz | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Michael Cloud | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Mike Kelly | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Mo Brooks | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Pat Fallon | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Ralph Norman | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Rick W. Allen | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Robert B. Aderholt | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Ronny Jackson | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Russ Fulcher | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Scott Franklin | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Scott Perry | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Thomas P. Tiffany | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Tom Rice | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Vicky Hartzler | Republican Party | COSPONSOR |
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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May 14, 2021 · IntroReferral
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| Committee | Chamber | Relationship | Source |
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| Education and Workforce Committeehsed00 | HOUSE | REFERRED | Official relationship ↗ |
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