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Expressing support for the designation of the week beginning on November 6, 2023, as "National School Psychology Week".

1/25/2024, 4:45 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 748

Bill 118 HRES 748, also known as the "National School Psychology Week" bill, is a piece of legislation that expresses support for designating the week beginning on November 6, 2023, as "National School Psychology Week." This bill aims to recognize the important role that school psychologists play in supporting the mental health and well-being of students in schools across the United States.

The bill highlights the critical work that school psychologists do in providing counseling, assessment, and intervention services to students who may be struggling with mental health issues, learning disabilities, or behavioral challenges. By designating a specific week to honor and celebrate the contributions of school psychologists, this bill seeks to raise awareness about the importance of mental health support in schools and the need for increased resources and training for school psychologists.

Overall, Bill 118 HRES 748 is a non-partisan effort to acknowledge the valuable role that school psychologists play in promoting the academic success and emotional well-being of students. It emphasizes the need for continued support and recognition of school psychologists as essential members of the education system.

Congressional Summary of HRES 748

This resolution supports the designation of National School Psychology Week and recognizes the contributions of school psychologists to the success of students in schools across the United States.

Current Status of Bill HRES 748

Bill HRES 748 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 29, 2023. Bill HRES 748 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on September 29, 2023.  Bill HRES 748's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. as of September 29, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 748

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 748

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 748

Expressing support for the designation of the week beginning on November 6, 2023, as "National School Psychology Week".
Expressing support for the designation of the week beginning on November 6, 2023, as "National School Psychology Week".

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