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Strengthening Educator Workforce Data Act

5/18/2026, 8:01 PM

Summary of Bill S 4449

The bill titled "A bill to strengthen Federal data collection regarding the teacher and principal workforce" was introduced in the 119th Congress on April 30, 2026.

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Current Status of Bill S 4449

Bill S 4449 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 30, 2026. Bill S 4449 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on April 30, 2026.  Bill S 4449's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2173-2174) as of April 30, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4449

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4449

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4449

A bill to strengthen Federal data collection regarding the teacher and principal workforce.
A bill to strengthen Federal data collection regarding the teacher and principal workforce.

Comments

Sonny McLeod profile image

Sonny McLeod

821

1 month ago

I don't think this is a good idea. It's gonna mess things up for me and others like me. I don't like it at all. Did you know that this bill could have unintended consequences for small schools in rural areas?

Brock McNeill profile image

Brock McNeill

909

1 month ago

I think this bill is not good because it will require schools to collect and report data on educators, which could invade their privacy. It also may lead to increased bureaucracy and paperwork for schools, taking away time and resources from actual teaching. As an independent, I believe in the importance of education, but I don't think this bill is the right approach. It could have unintended consequences and negatively impact educators and students alike. Did you know that this bill also includes provisions for training and professional development for educators?

Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 4449

Mazie K. Hirono
Mazie K. Hirono
HawaiiDemocrat
Cory A. Booker
Cory A. Booker
New JerseyDemocrat

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