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Recognizing the significance of "Community College Month" in April as a celebration of more than 1,000 institutions throughout the United States supporting access to higher education, workforce training, and more broadly sustaining and advancing the Nation's economic prosperity.

5/13/2024, 2:06 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 1145

Bill 118 HRES 1145, also known as the "Community College Month" resolution, aims to recognize the importance of community colleges in the United States. The bill highlights the significance of April as a month dedicated to celebrating the more than 1,000 community colleges across the country that provide access to higher education and workforce training.

The resolution emphasizes the role of community colleges in sustaining and advancing the nation's economic prosperity. It acknowledges the vital role these institutions play in preparing students for the workforce and helping them achieve their educational goals.

By designating April as "Community College Month," the bill seeks to raise awareness about the contributions of community colleges to society and encourage support for these institutions. It serves as a reminder of the valuable resources and opportunities that community colleges provide to students, communities, and the nation as a whole. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1145 aims to honor and celebrate the important work of community colleges in promoting access to higher education, workforce training, and economic prosperity in the United States.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1145

This resolution recognizes the significance of Community College Month as a celebration of over 1,000 community colleges throughout the United States that serve local and regional needs and strengthen the American economy.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1145

Bill HRES 1145 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 15, 2024. Bill HRES 1145 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on April 15, 2024.  Bill HRES 1145's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. as of April 15, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1145

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
34
Democrat Cosponsors
30
Republican Cosponsors
4
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1145

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1145

Recognizing the significance of "Community College Month" in April as a celebration of more than 1,000 institutions throughout the United States supporting access to higher education, workforce training, and more broadly sustaining and advancing the Nation's economic prosperity.
Recognizing the significance of "Community College Month" in April as a celebration of more than 1,000 institutions throughout the United States supporting access to higher education, workforce training, and more broadly sustaining and advancing the Nation's economic prosperity.

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