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Teachers Are Leaders Act of 2025

9/19/2025, 5:05 PM

Summary of Bill HR 5056

H.R. 5056, introduced in the 119th Congress on August 26, 2025, aims to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish a teacher leader development program and address additional objectives within the education sector.

Current Status of Bill HR 5056

Bill HR 5056 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 26, 2025. Bill HR 5056 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on August 26, 2025.  Bill HR 5056's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. as of August 26, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5056

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5056

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5056

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for a teacher leader development program, and for other purposes.
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for a teacher leader development program, and for other purposes.

Comments

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Haisley Thomas

475

2 months ago

This bill is so important for our teachers and students. It will provide more resources and support for educators to be leaders in their classrooms. It's about time we recognize the hard work and dedication of our teachers. This bill will have a positive impact on our education system and help prepare our students for the future. I fully support this bill and believe it will make a difference in our schools. Teachers and students will benefit greatly from this legislation.