Supporting the designation of the week of May 5 through May 9, 2025, as "Teacher Appreciation Week".
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (5 May 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
What this bill does
This resolution, H.Res. 380, introduced in the House of Representatives, expresses support for designating the week of May 5 through May 9, 2025, as "Teacher Appreciation Week." It recognizes the contributions of the nation's public school teachers and affirms their importance in the education system. The resolution also calls for teachers to have a voice in education policymaking at all levels of government.
The resolution directly affects public school teachers across the country by acknowledging their work and advocating for their involvement in decisions that impact classrooms. It highlights the challenges teachers face, including feeling unheard in educational decision-making, and points to a majority of teachers supporting various policies related to student protections, educational funding, and professional development.
As H.Res. 380 has just been introduced, it has been referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce. The resolution would need to be considered and passed by the committee before it could be brought to the full House of Representatives for a vote. If passed by the House, it would represent the official sentiment of that chamber.
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Timeline
5 May 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Common questions
- What does H.Res. 380 do?
- This resolution, H.Res. 380, introduced in the House of Representatives, expresses support for designating the week of May 5 through May 9, 2025, as "Teacher Appreciation Week." It recognizes the contributions of the nation's public school teachers and affirms their importance in the education system. The resolution also calls for teachers to have a voice in education policymaking at all levels of government. The resolution directly affects public school teachers across the country by acknowledging their work and advocating for their involvement in decisions that impact classrooms. It highlights the challenges teachers face, including feeling unheard in educational decision-making, and points to a majority of teachers supporting various policies related to student protections, educational funding, and professional development. As H.Res. 380 has just been introduced, it has been referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce. The resolution would need to be considered and passed by the committee before it could be brought to the full House of Representatives for a vote. If passed by the House, it would represent the official sentiment of that chamber.
- Has H.Res. 380 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for H.Res. 380. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored H.Res. 380?
- H.Res. 380 was sponsored by Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] (D-CT), with 36 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.Res. 380?
- Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. (5 May 2025).
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