Defund National Endowment for the Humanities Act of 2021 (H.R. 29; 117th Congress)

117th CONGRESS
1st Session

H.R. 29

To provide that none of the funds made available to the National Endowment for the Humanities for any fiscal year may be used to carry out section 7 of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

January 4, 2021

Mr. Biggs introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Labor

A BILL

To provide that none of the funds made available to the National Endowment for the Humanities for any fiscal year may be used to carry out section 7 of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. edit

This Act may be cited as the “Defund National Endowment for the Humanities Act of 2021”.

SEC. 2. LIMITATION. edit

None of the funds made available to the National Endowment for the Humanities for any fiscal year may be used to carry out section 7 of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 956).

SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE. edit

This Act shall take effect on the 1st day of the 1st fiscal year that begins after the date of the enactment of this Act.