HR 276 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Recognizing Achievement in Classified School Employees Act

Introduced Jan 8, 2019 Originated House Sponsor Dina Titus D-NV

Fact sheet

Latest action · Apr 12, 2019 Became Public Law No: 116-13.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedJan 8, 2019
  2. Passed HouseFeb 25, 2019
  3. Passed SenateMar 28, 2019
  4. To the PresidentApr 4, 2019
  5. Became lawApr 12, 2019

Summary

Recognizing Achievement in Classified School Employees Act

This bill directs the Department of Education (ED) to grant Recognizing Inspiring School Employees awards to classified school employees, within certain occupational specialties, who provide exemplary service to students in prekindergarten through high school.

ED must annually select an awardee, out of nominations received from states, from any of the following occupational specialties: (1) paraprofessional 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.

The award and recognition provided shall have no monetary value.

ED shall develop uniform national guidelines for evaluating nominations.

Recorded votes 1

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Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 89Passed387–19Feb 25, 2019

Cosponsors 57

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 8, 2019 to Feb 25, 2019, with 20 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CAAdam B. SchiffOriginalJan 8, 2019
D-CAAlan S. LowenthalOriginalJan 8, 2019
D-MNBetty McCollumOriginalJan 8, 2019
R-PABrian K. FitzpatrickOriginalJan 8, 2019
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalJan 8, 2019
D-CAEric SwalwellOriginalJan 8, 2019
R-PAGlenn ThompsonOriginalJan 8, 2019
D-MAJames P. McGovernOriginalJan 8, 2019
D-CAJerry McNerneyOriginalJan 8, 2019
D-KYJohn A. YarmuthOriginalJan 8, 2019
D-CAJohn GaramendiOriginalJan 8, 2019
D-CAJulia BrownleyOriginalJan 8, 2019
D-CALucille Roybal-AllardOriginalJan 8, 2019
R-FLMario Diaz-BalartOriginalJan 8, 2019
D-CAMark DeSaulnierOriginalJan 8, 2019
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Actions 19

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 12, 2019Became Public Law No: 116-13.
  2. Apr 12, 2019Signed by President.
  3. Apr 4, 2019Presented to President.
  4. Apr 1, 2019Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  5. Mar 28, 2019Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 323Recognizing Achievement in Classified School Employees ActRelated billFeb 4, 2019

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.

Text 4

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. —Enrolled Bill
  2. Feb 26, 2019Referred in Senate
  3. Feb 25, 2019Engrossed in House
  4. Jan 8, 2019Introduced in House

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