H.R. 1005
119th Congress
Combating the Lies of Authoritarians in School Systems Act
5
Cosponsors
20
Actions
1
Amendments
2
Committees
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Since introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
4 décembre 2025·7 months ago
Summary
Introduced in House · Updated 24 mars 2025
Combating the Lies of Authoritarians in School Systems Act or the CLASS Act
This 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.
Timeline
20 actions
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
4 décembre 2025 · IntroReferral
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)
3 décembre 2025 · Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
3 décembre 2025 · Floor
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
3 décembre 2025 · Floor
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
3 décembre 2025 · Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5012-5013)
3 décembre 2025 · Floor
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.
3 décembre 2025 · Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1005.
3 décembre 2025 · Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 916. (consideration: CR H5005-5007)
3 décembre 2025 · Floor
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.
3 décembre 2025 · Floor
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)
3 décembre 2025 · Floor
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.
1 décembre 2025 · Floor
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 6.
5 mars 2025 · Calendars
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-12.
5 mars 2025 · Committee
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-12.
5 mars 2025 · Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
12 février 2025 · Committee
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 14.
12 février 2025 · Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
5 février 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
5 février 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
5 février 2025 · IntroReferral
Sponsorship
5 cosponsors
Sponsor
Republican:Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14]OHCosponsors
- Republican5100%
- Republican:Rep. Carey, Mike [R-OH-15]OH
- Republican:Rep. Taylor, David [R-OH-2]OH
- Republican:Rep. Houchin, Erin [R-IN-9]IN
- Republican:Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6]KY
- Republican:Rep. Rulli, Michael A. [R-OH-6]OH
Classification
Policy area
EducationLegislative subjects
Committees
2
Education and Workforce Committee
House · Standing
- Referred To5 Feb 2025
- Markup By12 Feb 2025
- Reported By5 Mar 2025
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Senate · Standing
- Referred To4 Dec 2025
Reports
Cosponsor momentum
Cumulative over time
Cosponsors grew from 1 on 5 février 2025 to 5 on 27 février 2025.
Amendments
1
- HAMDT 113Agreed
3 décembre 2025
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