HF 420: Encouraging school districts and accredited nonpublic schools to incorporate in the curricula elements or standards concerning or characteristic of American culture

What it does

This bill encourages school districts and accredited nonpublic schools to incorporate, where reasonable and appropriate, in the curricula offered, elements or standards concerning or characteristic of American culture and civilization, including but not limited to genres of American music, including patriotic music; the contributions of the founding fathers; and the art and architecture of America, including monuments and the purposes of monuments erected in Iowa and throughout the country.

House subcommittee · named February 10, 2021

• Rep. Phil Thompson (R)
• Rep. RasTafari Smith (D)
• Rep. Henry Stone (R) · henry.stone@legis.iowa.gov

In plain words

1. February 8, 2021Filed in the House and sent to the Education committee
2. February 10, 2021House subcommittee named: Thompson, Smith and Stone
3. February 25, 2021Subcommittee recommended passing it