A resolution recognizing the contributions of teachers to the civic, cultural, and economic well-being of the United States.
Latest action · May 8, 2014 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2888; text as passed Senate: CR S2878)
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedMay 8, 2014
- Agreed to in SenateMay 8, 2014
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Recognizes the contributions of teachers and other educators to the civic, cultural, and economic well-being of the United States.
Expresses gratitude for their work.
Encourages students, parents, school administrators, and public officials to participate in teacher appreciation events on National Teacher Day.
Cosponsors 9
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on May 8, 2014.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Original | May 8, 2014 |
| D-DE | Christopher A. Coons | Original | May 8, 2014 |
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Original | May 8, 2014 |
| D-AR | Mark L. Pryor | Original | May 8, 2014 |
| D-VA | Mark R. Warner | Original | May 8, 2014 |
| D-LA | Mary L. Landrieu | Original | May 8, 2014 |
| D-WA | Patty Murray | Original | May 8, 2014 |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Original | May 8, 2014 |
| D-SD | Tim Johnson | Original | May 8, 2014 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 8, 2014Introduced in Senate
- May 8, 2014Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2888; text as passed Senate: CR S2878)
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S2888Text printed S2878 | Harry Reid D-NV | May 8, 2014 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 571 | Recognizing the roles and contributions of America's teachers to building and enhancing the Nation's civic, cultural, and economic well-being. | Related bill | May 6, 2014 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution recognizing the contributions of teachers to the civic, cultural, and economic well-being of the United States.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 8, 2014Agreed to Senate
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