Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 22 through 26, 2023, as "Educator Mental Health Awareness Week".

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Summary of Bill HRES 436

Bill 118 HRES 436, also known as the "Educator Mental Health Awareness Week" bill, aims to designate the week of May 22 through 26, 2023, as a time to raise awareness and show support for the mental health of educators. The bill recognizes the importance of mental health for educators, who play a crucial role in shaping the minds and futures of our youth.

The bill emphasizes the need for educators to have access to resources and support for their mental well-being, as they often face high levels of stress and burnout in their demanding roles. By designating a specific week to focus on educator mental health, the bill aims to bring attention to the challenges that educators face and promote a culture of support and understanding within the education community.

Overall, Bill 118 HRES 436 seeks to highlight the importance of prioritizing the mental health of educators and to encourage schools and communities to provide the necessary resources and support to ensure that educators are able to thrive in their roles.

Congressional Summary of HRES 436

This resolution supports the designation of Educator Mental Health Awareness Week.

Current Status of Bill HRES 436

Bill HRES 436 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 22, 2023. Bill HRES 436 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 22, 2023.  Bill HRES 436's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. as of May 22, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 436

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
48
Democrat Cosponsors
44
Republican Cosponsors
4
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 436

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 436

Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 22 through 26, 2023, as "Educator Mental Health Awareness Week".Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 22 through 26, 2023, as "Educator Mental Health Awareness Week".
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