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Supporting the contributions of Catholic schools in the United States and celebrating the 50th annual "National Catholic Schools Week".

2/5/2024, 12:39 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 985

Bill 118 HRES 985, also known as the "Supporting the contributions of Catholic schools in the United States and celebrating the 50th annual National Catholic Schools Week" resolution, was introduced in the US Congress to recognize and honor the important role that Catholic schools play in the education system of the United States. The resolution specifically highlights the 50th annual National Catholic Schools Week, a week-long celebration that honors the contributions of Catholic schools to the education of students across the country.

The resolution acknowledges the long history of Catholic schools in the United States, dating back to the early days of the country. It recognizes the dedication and hard work of teachers, administrators, and staff in Catholic schools who provide a quality education to students of all backgrounds. The resolution also emphasizes the values and principles that Catholic schools instill in their students, including faith, service, and academic excellence.

In addition, the resolution calls on Congress to support policies that promote and protect the ability of Catholic schools to continue providing a high-quality education to students. It also encourages individuals and communities to celebrate National Catholic Schools Week and recognize the important contributions of Catholic schools to the education system of the United States. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 985 is a non-partisan resolution that seeks to honor and celebrate the contributions of Catholic schools in the United States and recognize the 50th annual National Catholic Schools Week. It highlights the important role that Catholic schools play in providing a quality education to students and calls on Congress and communities to support and celebrate Catholic schools.

Current Status of Bill HRES 985

Bill HRES 985 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 30, 2024. Bill HRES 985 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 30, 2024.  Bill HRES 985's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. as of January 30, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 985

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 985

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