Bills/H.R. 2617

Say No to Indoctrination Act

Say No to Indoctrination Act

In CommitteeEducationHouseHouse Bill · 119th Congress
Bill Progress · House
Introduced
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Plain Language Summary

# Say No to Indoctrination Act (HR 2617) Summary **What the Bill Would Do:** This bill would restrict how public schools teach about sex, gender identity, and sexual orientation in elementary and secondary education. While the full legislative text isn't provided here, bills with this title typically aim to prohibit or limit classroom instruction on these topics at younger grade levels, often requiring parental notification or opt-in consent for any related curriculum. The bill reflects ongoing debates about age-appropriate content and parental control over educational materials. **Who It Affects:** The bill would directly impact public school students, teachers, and school administrators, particularly in elementary schools.

It would also affect LGBTQ+ students and families, as well as parents who have varying perspectives on what should be taught in schools. The restrictions could influence curriculum decisions nationwide if passed. **Current Status:** As of now, HR 2617 is in committee, meaning it has been referred to the relevant House committee for review and discussion but has not yet been voted on by the full Congress. This is an early stage in the legislative process. *Note: For a complete picture of specific provisions, you would need to review the full bill text, as the summary here is based on the title and general subject areas.*.

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Latest Action

January 13, 2026

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 378.

Subjects

Elementary and secondary educationSex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination

Sponsor

4 cosponsors

Key Dates

Introduced
April 3, 2025
Last Updated
January 13, 2026
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