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HR4730Referred to Committee

Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-07-23
Introduced
1
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Keith Self
Keith Self
Republican · TX · Representative
Votes with party: 82.7% (659 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/S001224

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (1)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

1 cosponsor on record at Congress.gov. The named list is syncing into Govwatch and will appear here shortly — view on Congress.gov in the meantime.

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2025-07-23

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Natural ResourcesReferred To · 2025-07-23
  • House Committee on House AdministrationReferred To · 2025-07-23

Plain-English Summary

This bill would restrict how federal funding and resources are used to teach or promote certain interpretations of American history, particularly regarding topics related to race, religion, and cultural identity. The legislation would affect schools, museums, and other institutions that receive federal money, potentially limiting what historical narratives and educational materials they can present. The bill has been referred to committees for review but has not yet been voted on.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Arts, Culture, Religion
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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