Supporting the contributions of Catholic schools.

3/4/2024, 3:00 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 68

Bill 118 H.Res. 68, also known as "Supporting the contributions of Catholic schools," is a resolution introduced in the United States Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to recognize and commend the important role that Catholic schools play in providing quality education to students across the country.

The resolution highlights the long history of Catholic schools in the United States and acknowledges the significant contributions they have made to the education system. It emphasizes the values of faith, service, and academic excellence that are instilled in students attending Catholic schools.

Additionally, the resolution recognizes the diversity of students served by Catholic schools, including those from low-income families and minority communities. It acknowledges the positive impact that Catholic schools have on student achievement and character development. Overall, Bill 118 H.Res. 68 aims to show support for Catholic schools and the valuable role they play in the education of students in the United States. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing and celebrating the contributions of Catholic schools to the education system.

Congressional Summary of HRES 68

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.

Current Status of Bill HRES 68

Bill HRES 68 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 27, 2023. Bill HRES 68 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 27, 2023.  Bill HRES 68's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. as of January 27, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 68

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
44
Democrat Cosponsors
8
Republican Cosponsors
36
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 68

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Potential Impact Areas

Commemorative events and holidaysCongressional tributesElementary and secondary educationReligionTeaching, teachers, curricula

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 68

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