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Expressing support for designation of the week of February 3, 2025, through February 7, 2025, as "National School Counseling Week".

2/5/2025, 3:48 PM

Summary of Bill HJRES 32

Bill 119 hjres 32, titled "Expressing support for designation of the week of February 3, 2025, through February 7, 2025, as 'National School Counseling Week'", is a resolution introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to recognize and show support for the important role that school counselors play in the lives of students.

The resolution calls for the designation of the week of February 3, 2025, through February 7, 2025, as "National School Counseling Week". During this week, schools across the country are encouraged to celebrate and honor the contributions of school counselors in helping students achieve academic success, personal growth, and career readiness.

The resolution highlights the vital role that school counselors play in providing students with guidance, support, and resources to navigate the challenges of school and life. It acknowledges the dedication and hard work of school counselors in promoting the well-being and success of students. Overall, Bill 119 hjres 32 aims to raise awareness of the importance of school counseling and to express gratitude for the valuable services that school counselors provide to students, families, and communities. It emphasizes the need to support and invest in the profession of school counseling to ensure that all students have access to the resources and support they need to thrive.

Congressional Summary of HJRES 32

This joint resolution honors the contributions of school counselors to the success of students in elementary and secondary schools.

The joint resolution encourages the observation of National School Counseling Week with ceremonies and activities that promote awareness of the crucial role school counselors play in preparing students for fulfilling lives as contributing members of society.

Current Status of Bill HJRES 32

Bill HJRES 32 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 31, 2025. Bill HJRES 32 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 31, 2025.  Bill HJRES 32's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. as of January 31, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HJRES 32

Total Number of Sponsors
4
Democrat Sponsors
4
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
8
Democrat Cosponsors
8
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HJRES 32

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HJRES 32

Expressing support for designation of the week of February 3, 2025, through February 7, 2025, as "National School Counseling Week".
Expressing support for designation of the week of February 3, 2025, through February 7, 2025, as "National School Counseling Week".

Comments

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Alanna Coble

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1 year ago

I don't think this is a good idea. School counselors already have enough recognition, why do they need a whole week dedicated to them? This is just a waste of time and resources. #NotSupportingThisBill