House Republicans Introduce Bill to Ban Sexually Explicit Materials in Public Schools
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Summary
House Republicans introduced H.R. 7661, the 'Stop the Sexualization of Children Act,' which would ban federal funding for programs, activities, or materials in public schools that include sexually explicit content for children under 18. The legislation specifically targets LGBTQ+ books and materials, following the State of the Union address. The bill would modify the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to prohibit schools from using federal funds to develop, implement, or promote such content.
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· 3 pulledHouse Resolution 7661 (H.R. 7661), also known as the 'Stop the Sexualization of Children Act' would modify the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 by prohibiting use of funds under the act 'to develop, implement, facilitate, host, or promote any program or activity for, or to provide or promote literature or other materials to, children under the age of 18 that includes sexually explicit content'
Following this week's State of the Union Address, House Republicans worked quickly to advance legislation to ban books from public schools nationwide
The legislation specifically targets LGBTQ+ books and materials, following the State of the Union address
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