Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
CIVICS Act of 2025
Official title: A bill to amend the American History and Civics Education program under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require hands-on civic engagement activities for teachers and students and programs that educate students about the history and principles of the Constitution of the United States, including the Bill of Rights.
Sponsor: Sen. Angus King I-MEWhere it went
- IntroducedSep 17, 2025
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- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 19, 2026 — Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.
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
5 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 2 Democrats
3 of 5 cosponsors (60%) are from the other party.
Timothy Kaine (D-VA), James Lankford (R-OK), Eric Schmitt (R-MO), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Roger Wicker (R-MS).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Angus King.
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- S.J.Res. 82 (119th) A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the…
- S. 3938 (119th) TAP Promotion Act
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Sponsor’s state and district
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.