Expressing support for the designation of the week of November 1 through November 5, 2021, as "National Family Service Learning Week".

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Summary of Bill HRES 761

Bill 117 H.Res. 761, titled "Expressing support for the designation of the week of November 1 through November 5, 2021, as 'National Family Service Learning Week'", is a resolution introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to recognize and support the designation of a specific week in November as a time to promote and celebrate family service learning.

Family service learning is a concept that encourages families to engage in service activities together, fostering a sense of community and social responsibility. By designating a specific week for this purpose, the resolution aims to raise awareness about the importance of family involvement in service projects and highlight the benefits of working together to make a positive impact on society.

The resolution emphasizes the value of family service learning in promoting civic engagement, building strong family bonds, and instilling values of compassion and empathy in children. It also recognizes the contributions of families who participate in service projects and acknowledges the positive impact they have on their communities. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 761 seeks to promote and support the practice of family service learning by designating a specific week in November as "National Family Service Learning Week". This resolution aims to encourage families across the country to come together, engage in service activities, and make a difference in their communities.

Congressional Summary of HRES 761

This resolution (1) expresses support for the designation of National Family Service Learning Week, (2) recognizes the importance of family service learning in cultivating civic engagement and community investment, and (3) encourages the public to support family service learning and community development programs. Family service learning is a multigenerational problem-solving approach that utilizes active participation to meet community needs and develop the skill sets of children and families.

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Current Status of Bill HRES 761

Bill HRES 761 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 1, 2021. Bill HRES 761 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on November 1, 2021.  Bill HRES 761's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. as of November 1, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 761

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 761

Primary Policy Focus

Families

Potential Impact Areas

Adult education and literacyCommemorative events and holidaysCommunity life and organizationFamily relationshipsPublic-private cooperationSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 761

Expressing support for the designation of the week of November 1 through November 5, 2021, as "National Family Service Learning Week".Expressing support for the designation of the week of November 1 through November 5, 2021, as "National Family Service Learning Week".
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 761

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Van Taylor
Texas(Republican)

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