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H.R. 1005 House Education

Combating the Lies of Authoritarians in School Systems Act

Introduced
Feb 5, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. Joyce, David P. (R-OH-14)
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STAGE 4 OF 8 — HOUSE FLOOR

Currently in the House. Last action: received in the senate and read twice and referred to the committee on health, education, labor, and pensions on Dec 4, 2025.

  1. House Introduced in House Feb 5, 2025
  2. House Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. Feb 5, 2025
  3. House Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held Feb 12, 2025
  4. House Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 14. Feb 12, 2025
  5. House Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-12. Mar 5, 2025
  6. House Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 6. Mar 5, 2025
  7. House Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 916 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4312, H.R. 1005, H.R. 1049, H.R. 1069, H.R. 2965 and H.R. 4305. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4312, H.R. 1005, H.R. 1049, H.R. 1069, H.R. 2965, and H.R. 4305 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill. Dec 1, 2025
  8. House Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 916. (consideration: CR H5005-5007) Dec 3, 2025
  9. House Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4312, H.R. 1005, H.R. 1049, H.R. 1069, H.R. 2965 and H.R. 4305. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4312, H.R. 1005, H.R. 1049, H.R. 1069, H.R. 2965, and H.R. 4305 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill. Dec 3, 2025
  10. House DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1005. Dec 3, 2025
  11. House The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. Dec 3, 2025
  12. House POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 1005, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Scott (VA) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. Dec 3, 2025
  13. House Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5012-5013) Dec 3, 2025
  14. House Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 242 - 176 (Roll no. 312). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H5005-5006) Dec 3, 2025
  15. House On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 242 - 176 (Roll no. 312). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H5005-5006) Dec 3, 2025
  16. House Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Dec 3, 2025
  17. House The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. Dec 3, 2025
  18. House
    On Passage Dec 3, 2025
    Agreed Yea 242 Nay 176 Roll Call
  19. Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Dec 4, 2025

Cosponsors

5

Subjects

AsiaChinaEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary education

Committees

  • Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
    • [Referred To, Dec 4, 2025]
  • Education and Workforce Committee
    • [Reported By, Mar 5, 2025]
    • [Markup By, Feb 12, 2025]
    • [Referred To, Feb 5, 2025]

Summary

Combating the Lies of Authoritarians in School Systems Act or the CLASS ActThis bill prohibits public elementary and secondary schools, as a condition of receiving federal elementary and secondary education funds, from accepting funds from or entering into a contract with the Chinese government, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), or any individual or entity acting on behalf of the Chinese government or the CCP. The bill also requires schools to disclose funding from or contracts with a foreign source to the Department of Education.

[Summary as of: Introduced in House]

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