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Expressing support for the designation of the week of February 21 through February 25, 2022, as "Public Schools Week".

12/30/2022, 4:33 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 939

Bill 117 H.Res. 939, also known as the "Public Schools Week" resolution, expresses support for designating the week of February 21 through February 25, 2022, as "Public Schools Week." The purpose of this resolution is to recognize and celebrate the importance of public schools in the United States and the critical role they play in providing quality education to students of all backgrounds.

The resolution highlights the contributions of public schools in promoting equity and opportunity for all students, regardless of their socioeconomic status or background. It also emphasizes the dedication and hard work of teachers, administrators, and staff in public schools who are committed to ensuring that every student receives a high-quality education.

Furthermore, the resolution calls on Congress to support policies and investments that strengthen public education and ensure that all students have access to the resources and support they need to succeed. It also encourages communities to come together to celebrate Public Schools Week and recognize the achievements and successes of their local public schools. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 939 aims to raise awareness about the importance of public schools and the need to support and invest in them to ensure that every student has the opportunity to reach their full potential.

Congressional Summary of HRES 939

This resolution supports the designation of Public Schools Week.

Current Status of Bill HRES 939

Bill HRES 939 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 22, 2022. Bill HRES 939 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on February 22, 2022.  Bill HRES 939's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. as of February 22, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 939

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
212
Democrat Cosponsors
200
Republican Cosponsors
12
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 939

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 939

Expressing support for the designation of the week of February 21 through February 25, 2022, as "Public Schools Week".
Expressing support for the designation of the week of February 21 through February 25, 2022, as "Public Schools Week".

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