TallyHQ
github
HR 2617 · 119th Congress · Education

Say No to Indoctrination Act

Introduced April 03, 2025 Latest action January 13, 2026 4 cosponsors

Sponsor

Latest action

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 378.

Action timeline

Every recorded action on this bill, newest first. Stage badges color-code the legislative path.

Jan 13, 2026
committee Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-442.
Education and Workforce Committee
Jan 13, 2026
other Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 378.
Apr 09, 2025
committee Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Education and Workforce Committee
Apr 09, 2025
committee Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 12.
Education and Workforce Committee
Apr 03, 2025
introduced Introduced in House

Text versions

Each stage of the bill — official text published by GPO. Click any format to read on congress.gov / govinfo.

Jan 13, 2026 Reported in House
XML
Apr 03, 2025 Introduced in House
XML

Changelog

How a bill moves through Congress. Each stage produces a new official text. The diff between them shows what changed at that step.

  1. ih / isIntroduced in House / Senate. First filed version.
  2. rfh / rfsReferred to a committee for review.
  3. rh / rsReported back by the committee to the floor (often with amendments — this is where most language changes happen).
  4. pcs / pchPlaced on Calendar for floor consideration.
  5. eh / esEngrossed. Passed by the originating chamber. Text is now what was actually voted on.
  6. rdh / rdsReceived by the other chamber.
  7. eah / easEngrossed Amendment. The other chamber passed an amended version.
  8. ath / atsAgreed to. Both chambers settled on the same text.
  9. enrEnrolled. Final reconciled text, sent to the President.
  10. plPublic Law. Signed by the President. It's now law.
  11. ppPublic Print. Official printing post-enactment.

Most bills die before eh/es. Going from pcsenr is the full path through both chambers.

Line-level diff between text versions of this bill — what actually changed at each legislative stage.

+43 −4 24 unchanged
--- Introduced (House)
+++ Reported (House)
@@ -1,11 +1,14 @@
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
-[H.R. 2617 Introduced in House (IH)]
+[H.R. 2617 Reported in House (RH)]
<DOC>
+Union Calendar No. 378
119th CONGRESS
-1st Session
+2d Session
H. R. 2617
+
+[Report No. 119-442]
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to prevent
the use of funds under such Act to teach or advance concepts related to
@@ -19,6 +22,19 @@
Mr. Owens (for himself and Mr. McGuire) introduced the following bill;
which was referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce
+
+January 13, 2026
+
+Additional sponsors: Mr. Yakym, Mr. Steube, and Mr. Finstad
+
+January 13, 2026
+
+Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole
+House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
+[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed
+in italic]
+[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on April
+3, 2025]
_______________________________________________________________________
@@ -35,7 +51,7 @@
This Act may be cited as the ``Say No to Indoctrination Act''.
-SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON TEACHING GENDER IDEOLOGY.
+SEC. 2. PROHIBITING USE OF ESEA FUNDS TO TEACH GENDER IDEOLOGY.
Section 8526 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965
(20 U.S.C. 7906) is amended--
@@ -47,4 +63,27 @@
Fed. Reg. 8615; relating to defending women from gender
ideology extremism and restoring biological truth to the
Federal Government); or''.
-<all>
+Union Calendar No. 378
+
+119th CONGRESS
+
+2d Session
+
+H. R. 2617
+
+[Report No. 119-442]
+
+_______________________________________________________________________
+
+A BILL
+
+To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to prevent
+the use of funds under such Act to teach or advance concepts related to
+gender ideology, and for other purposes.
+
+_______________________________________________________________________
+
+January 13, 2026
+
+Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole
+House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed

Lobbying activity

Organizations whose LDA filings reference this bill, ranked by filing count. Position not disclosed — LDA does not require lobbyists to report support / oppose / monitor. Bill-number references can be stale (lobbyists sometimes copy text year-over-year), so verify against the filing description.

4
filings · 2026 Q3
2
filings · 2025 Q2
1
filings · 2025 Q2

via Senate LDA · self-reported quarterly. Filing count = filings mentioning this bill (no position required), not money spent on it. Click a client to see all bills they've filed on.

Cosponsors (4)

Members who signed on to support this bill.