A resolution supporting the goals of National Catholic Schools Week.

9/4/2022, 9:21 PM

This resolution supports the goals of National Catholic Schools Week, an event cosponsored by the National Catholic Educational Association and the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and established to recognize the contributions of Catholic elementary and secondary schools in the United States.

Bill 117 S.Res. 506 is a resolution that expresses support for the goals of National Catholic Schools Week. This annual event, which takes place in late January, celebrates the important role that Catholic schools play in providing quality education to students across the United States.

The resolution recognizes the contributions of Catholic schools in promoting academic excellence, moral development, and community service. It also acknowledges the dedication of teachers, administrators, and staff who work tirelessly to ensure that students receive a well-rounded education that emphasizes faith, values, and service to others.

Furthermore, the resolution highlights the diversity of students who attend Catholic schools, including those from low-income families, minority communities, and students with special needs. It emphasizes the importance of providing access to quality education for all students, regardless of their background or circumstances. In conclusion, Bill 117 S.Res. 506 is a bipartisan effort to show support for National Catholic Schools Week and to recognize the valuable contributions that Catholic schools make to the education system in the United States.
Congress
117

Number
SRES - 506

Introduced on
2022-02-08

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/8/2022

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Passed in Senate

Purpose and Summary

This resolution supports the goals of National Catholic Schools Week, an event cosponsored by the National Catholic Educational Association and the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and established to recognize the contributions of Catholic elementary and secondary schools in the United States.

Bill 117 S.Res. 506 is a resolution that expresses support for the goals of National Catholic Schools Week. This annual event, which takes place in late January, celebrates the important role that Catholic schools play in providing quality education to students across the United States.

The resolution recognizes the contributions of Catholic schools in promoting academic excellence, moral development, and community service. It also acknowledges the dedication of teachers, administrators, and staff who work tirelessly to ensure that students receive a well-rounded education that emphasizes faith, values, and service to others.

Furthermore, the resolution highlights the diversity of students who attend Catholic schools, including those from low-income families, minority communities, and students with special needs. It emphasizes the importance of providing access to quality education for all students, regardless of their background or circumstances. In conclusion, Bill 117 S.Res. 506 is a bipartisan effort to show support for National Catholic Schools Week and to recognize the valuable contributions that Catholic schools make to the education system in the United States.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution supporting the goals of National Catholic Schools Week.

Policy Areas
Education

Potential Impact
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Elementary and secondary education
Religion
Teaching, teachers, curricula

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary5/20/2022

This resolution supports the goals of National Catholic Schools Week, an event cosponsored by the National Catholic Educational Association and the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and established to recognize the contributions of Catholic ele...


Latest Action2/8/2022
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S577; text: CR S576-577)