PORKEROpen the app

Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Teaching Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander History Act of 2025

S. 1844Introduced May 21, 2025Policy area: Education

Official title: A bill 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.

Sponsor: Sen. Mazie Hirono D-HI
Open in Bill Explorer →

Where it went

Latest action: May 21, 2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

8 cosponsors — 8 Democrats

0 of 8 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Cory Booker (D-NJ), Christopher Coons (D-DE), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Andy Kim (D-NJ), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Alex Padilla (D-CA), Jacky Rosen (D-NV).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Mazie Hirono.

Related bills

Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.

Sponsor’s state and district

Hawaii in Congress

Open in Bill Explorer →

Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.