Recognizing January 2025 as "National Mentoring Month".

3/11/2025, 8:05 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 160

Bill 119 H.Res. 160, also known as the "National Mentoring Month" resolution, was introduced in the US Congress to recognize January 2025 as National Mentoring Month. The purpose of this resolution is to raise awareness about the importance of mentoring and to encourage individuals to become mentors to young people in their communities.

The resolution highlights the positive impact that mentoring can have on the lives of young people, including improved academic performance, increased self-esteem, and reduced likelihood of engaging in risky behaviors. It also acknowledges the valuable role that mentors play in providing guidance, support, and encouragement to young people as they navigate the challenges of adolescence.

In addition to recognizing the importance of mentoring, the resolution calls on individuals, schools, businesses, and community organizations to support and promote mentoring programs in their communities. It also encourages the President to issue a proclamation recognizing January 2025 as National Mentoring Month and calling on all Americans to participate in mentoring activities. Overall, Bill 119 H.Res. 160 aims to raise awareness about the benefits of mentoring and to inspire individuals to make a positive difference in the lives of young people through mentorship.

Current Status of Bill HRES 160

Bill HRES 160 is currently in the status of Introduced to House since February 24, 2025. Bill HRES 160 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 24, 2025.  Bill HRES 160's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. as of February 24, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 160

Total Number of Sponsors
6
Democrat Sponsors
6
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
61
Democrat Cosponsors
56
Republican Cosponsors
5
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 160

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 160

Recognizing January 2025 as "National Mentoring Month".Recognizing January 2025 as "National Mentoring Month".
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