H.R. 2617 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
Say No to Indoctrination Act
Cosponsors: 4 (0 D, 4 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-09
Introduced: 2025-04-03
Latest action (2026-01-13): Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 378.
What H.R. 2617 does, in plain terms
Say No to Indoctrination Act This bill prohibits the use of federal elementary and secondary education funds to teach or advance concepts related to gender ideology as defined by Executive Order 14168. This executive order, titled Defending Women From Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government, was published on January 20, 2025.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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