Recognizing Achievement in Classified School Employees Act
Latest action · Apr 12, 2019 Became Public Law No: 116-13.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJan 8, 2019
- Passed HouseFeb 25, 2019
- Passed SenateMar 28, 2019
- To the PresidentApr 4, 2019
- 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
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 89 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Passed387–19 | Feb 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.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Original | Jan 8, 2019 |
| D-CA | Alan S. Lowenthal | Original | Jan 8, 2019 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | Jan 8, 2019 |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Original | Jan 8, 2019 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Jan 8, 2019 |
| D-CA | Eric Swalwell | Original | Jan 8, 2019 |
| R-PA | Glenn Thompson | Original | Jan 8, 2019 |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Original | Jan 8, 2019 |
| D-CA | Jerry McNerney | Original | Jan 8, 2019 |
| D-KY | John A. Yarmuth | Original | Jan 8, 2019 |
| D-CA | John Garamendi | Original | Jan 8, 2019 |
| D-CA | Julia Brownley | Original | Jan 8, 2019 |
| D-CA | Lucille Roybal-Allard | Original | Jan 8, 2019 |
| R-FL | Mario Diaz-Balart | Original | Jan 8, 2019 |
| D-CA | Mark DeSaulnier | Original | Jan 8, 2019 |
Actions 19
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 12, 2019Became Public Law No: 116-13.
- Apr 12, 2019Signed by President.
- Apr 4, 2019Presented to President.
- Apr 1, 2019Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Mar 28, 2019Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- Mar 28, 2019Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- Mar 28, 2019Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2098)
- Mar 28, 2019Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2098)
- Feb 26, 2019Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- Feb 25, 2019At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
- Feb 25, 2019Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2067)
- Feb 25, 2019Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2060-2062)
- Feb 25, 2019DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 276.
- Feb 25, 2019Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Feb 25, 2019Mrs. Lee (NV) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Feb 25, 2019On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 387 - 19 (Roll no. 89). (text: CR H2060-2061)
- Feb 25, 2019Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 387 - 19 (Roll no. 89).(text: CR H2060-2061)
- Jan 8, 2019Introduced in House
- Jan 8, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 323 | Recognizing Achievement in Classified School Employees Act | Related bill | Feb 4, 2019 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- —Enrolled Bill
- Feb 26, 2019Referred in Senate
- Feb 25, 2019Engrossed in House
- Jan 8, 2019Introduced in House
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