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Supporting the goals and ideals of a "Social Work Month" and a "World Social Work Day".

12/15/2023, 3:51 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 257

Bill 118 HRES 257, also known as the "Supporting the goals and ideals of a 'Social Work Month' and a 'World Social Work Day'" resolution, was introduced in the US Congress to recognize and celebrate the contributions of social workers to society. The resolution aims to raise awareness about the important role that social workers play in helping individuals, families, and communities overcome challenges and improve their well-being.

The resolution highlights the significance of Social Work Month, which is observed in March, and World Social Work Day, which falls on the third Tuesday of March. These observances provide an opportunity to honor the dedication and professionalism of social workers, as well as to promote the values and ethics of the social work profession.

The resolution emphasizes the need for continued support and investment in social work education, training, and research to ensure that social workers are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to address complex social issues. It also recognizes the importance of advocating for policies that promote social justice, equality, and human rights. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 257 underscores the importance of recognizing and celebrating the contributions of social workers to society and calls on individuals, organizations, and communities to join in honoring and supporting the social work profession.

Congressional Summary of HRES 257

This resolution supports the goals and ideals of Social Work Month and World Social Work Day.

Current Status of Bill HRES 257

Bill HRES 257 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 27, 2023. Bill HRES 257 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 27, 2023.  Bill HRES 257's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. as of March 27, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 257

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 257

Primary Policy Focus

Social Welfare

Potential Impact Areas

- Commemorative events and holidays
- Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 257

Supporting the goals and ideals of a "Social Work Month" and a "World Social Work Day".
Supporting the goals and ideals of a "Social Work Month" and a "World Social Work Day".

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 257

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