AMENDMENT(S) REJECTED BY THE HOUSE

DEL. VANVALKENBURG [Passed by]

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C. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsections A and B, nothing in this act shall prevent training or instruction about Jim Crow and Jim Crow legislation laws and practices, some of which remained in Virginia code until the 21st century, that enforced racial segregation in the South in the aftermath of the Civil War through the middle of the 20th century.

DEL. VANVALKENBURG [Passed by]

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Notwithstanding the provisions of subsections A and B, nothing in this act shall prevent training or instruction about the concept of "The Lost Cause of the Confederacy," a narrative that promotes the morality and heroism of the Confederacy and the institution of slavery and included the erecting of many Confederate Statues to celebrate that movement throughout southern states such as Virginia.

DEL. HUDSON [Passed by]

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Notwithstanding the provisions of subsections A and B, nothing in this act shall prevent training or instruction about the policies that created and sustain wealth and income gaps by race and gender in the United States.

DEL. VANVALKENBURG [Passed by]

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C. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsections A and B, nothing in this act shall prevent training or instruction about Supreme Court precedents and arguments.

DEL. JENKINS [Passed by]

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C. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsections A and B, nothing in this act shall prevent training or instruction about Ruby Bridges, who as a six-year old in Louisiana, became the first Black student to integrate an all-white school in the South.

DEL. TRAN [Passed by]

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C. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsections A and B, nothing in this act shall prevent training or instruction about the role of the death of Vincent Chin in exposing discrimination and hatred against Asian Americans and galvanizing the Asian American movement.

DEL. VANVALKENBURG [Passed by]

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C. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsections A and B, nothing in this act shall prevent training or instruction about the demographics of American local, state, and federal governments, including how only one of 50 states has a legislature in which over half the seats are held by women.

DEL. VANVALKENBURG [Passed by]

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Notwithstanding the provisions of subsections A and B, nothing in this act shall prevent training or instruction about Obergefell v. Hodges, the landmark 2015 Supreme Court case that guaranteed the Constitutional right for same-sex couples to marry.

DEL. SCOTT D. [Passed by]

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Notwithstanding the provisions of subsections A and B, nothing in this act shall prevent training or instruction about the compromises that resulted in the "three fifths" rule that regarded enslaved people as three fifths of a human.

DEL. HELMER [Passed by]

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C. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsections A and B, nothing in this act shall prevent training and instruction about the disparate health and economic impacts of the COVID pandemic on people of color.