Recognizing Achievement in Classified School Employees Act
Latest action · Mar 8, 2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Progress
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- IntroducedMar 8, 2016
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Recognizing Achievement in Classified School Employees Act
This bill directs the Department of Education (ED) to award National Classified School Employee Awards to classified public school employees within certain occupational specialties who provide exemplary service to students in prekindergarten through higher education.
ED shall choose an awardee each year, out of nominations received from each state, from one of the following occupational specialties: (1) paraeducator services, (2) clerical and administrative services, (3) transportation services, (4) food and nutrition services, (5) custodial and maintenance services, (6) security services, (7) health and student services, (8) technical services, and (9) skilled trades.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 10, 2016 to May 17, 2016.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-WA | Maria Cantwell | May 10, 2016 | |
| D-MN | Al Franken | May 17, 2016 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 8, 2016Introduced in Senate
- Mar 8, 2016Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 1519 | Recognizing Achievement in Classified School Employees Act | Related bill | Nov 16, 2015 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 8, 2016Introduced in Senate
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