U.S. House · 119th Congress · H.R. 3551
Teaching Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander History Act
To authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants to eligible entities to carry out educational programs that include the history of peoples of Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander descent in the settling and founding of America, the social, economic, and political environments that led to the development of discriminatory laws targeting Asians, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders and their relation to current events, and the impact and contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the development and enhancement of American life, United States history, literature, the economy, politics, body of laws, and culture, and for other purposes.
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- Sponsor
- Grace MengD-NY-6
- Introduced
- May 21, 2025, in the House
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Education (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
- congress.gov
Votes on this bill (0)
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Cosponsors (57)
57 Democrats. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Yassamin AnsariD-AZ-3
- Nanette Diaz BarragánD-CA-44
- Ami BeraD-CA-6
- Suzanne BonamiciD-OR-1
- Ed CaseD-HI-1
- Judy ChuD-CA-28
- Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.D-CA-31
- Yvette D. ClarkeD-NY-9
- Emanuel CleaverD-MO-5
- Danny K. DavisD-IL-7
- John GaramendiD-CA-8
- Robert GarciaD-CA-42
- Jesús G. "Chuy" GarcíaD-IL-4
- Daniel S. GoldmanD-NY-10
- Jimmy GomezD-CA-34
- Josh GottheimerD-NJ-5
- Al GreenD-TX-9
- Pramila JayapalD-WA-7
- Timothy M. KennedyD-NY-26
- Ro KhannaD-CA-17
- Raja KrishnamoorthiD-IL-8
- George LatimerD-NY-16
- Ted LieuD-CA-36
- Stephen F. LynchD-MA-8
- Seth MagazinerD-RI-2
- Doris O. MatsuiD-CA-7
- Betty McCollumD-MN-4
- Dave MinD-CA-47
- Kevin MullinD-CA-15
- Jerrold NadlerD-NY-12
- Eleanor Holmes NortonD-DC-AL
- Ilhan OmarD-MN-5
- Mark PocanD-WI-2
- Mary Gay ScanlonD-PA-5
- Janice D. SchakowskyD-IL-9
- Mikie SherrillD-NJ-11
- Lateefah SimonD-CA-12
- Marilyn StricklandD-WA-10
- Suhas SubramanyamD-VA-10
- Linda T. SánchezD-CA-38
- Mark TakanoD-CA-39
- Shri ThanedarD-MI-13
- Jill N. TokudaD-HI-2
- Paul TonkoD-NY-20
- Derek TranD-CA-45
- Juan VargasD-CA-52
- Nydia M. VelázquezD-NY-7
- Nikema WilliamsD-GA-5
Signed on later
- André CarsonD-IN-7June 2, 2025
- Adriano EspaillatD-NY-13June 2, 2025
- Adam SmithD-WA-9June 2, 2025
- Rashida TlaibD-MI-12June 2, 2025
- Norma J. TorresD-CA-35June 2, 2025
- Mark DeSaulnierD-CA-10September 2, 2025
- Dwight EvansD-PA-3September 15, 2025
- Andrea SalinasD-OR-6February 4, 2026
- Frederica S. WilsonD-FL-24September 16, 2026