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IntroducedHB4953 · 2026 Regular Session · Updated January 29, 2026

To require all West Virginia high school students to pass a Civics examination and the United States Naturalization Examination

Filed by Adam Vance(R · District HD-035)Official link pending verification · co-sponsored by 1 legislator

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The purpose of this bill is to require all West Virginia high school students to pass a civics examination and the United States Naturalization Examination as a prerequisite for graduation.

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January 29, 2026 · House
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January 29, 2026 · House
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January 29, 2026 · House
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January 29, 2026 · House

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