# 117-hr-6324: Saving America's Future by Educating Kids Act of 2021

117-hr-6324, Saving America's Future by Educating Kids Act of 2021, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34] (D-TX); status Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-6324
- Congress: 117
- Title: Saving America's Future by Educating Kids Act of 2021
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
- Introduced: 2021-12-16
- Sponsor: Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34] (D-TX)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Education
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Saving America's Future by Educating Kids Act of 2021 This bill directs the Department of Education (ED) to develop and support implementation of an evidence-based, K-12 curriculum on the dangers of substances of misuse, including opioids, vaping, and synthetic drugs. ED must review and update the curriculum every two years. ED must award grants to state educational agencies to implement the evidence-based curriculum. In awarding these grants, ED must give priority to those states that have experienced the highest drug overdose death rates.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2] (R-WV), 2021-12-20T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-6324 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6324)

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- [117-hr-5142: To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal, in commemoration to the servi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5142)
- [117-hres-1003: Expressing support for designation of a Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day.](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-1003)
- [117-hres-881: Condemning the heinous terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyvi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-881)
- [117-hr-6448: Invest to Protect Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6448)
- [117-hres-815: Supporting the goals and ideals of National Rural Health Day.](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-815)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6324 (as of 2025-11-18).