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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that paraprofessionals and education support staff should have fair compensation, benefits, and working conditions.
3/7/2024, 8:15 AM
Summary of Bill HRES 990
Bill 118 HRES 990, also known as the "Paraprofessionals and Education Support Staff Fair Compensation Resolution," is a piece of legislation that was introduced in the House of Representatives. The purpose of this bill is to express the sense of the House that paraprofessionals and education support staff should receive fair compensation, benefits, and working conditions.
Paraprofessionals and education support staff play a crucial role in the education system, providing valuable support to teachers and helping to ensure the success of students. However, these individuals often face low wages, limited benefits, and poor working conditions.
The resolution highlights the importance of recognizing the hard work and dedication of paraprofessionals and education support staff, and calls for action to ensure that they are fairly compensated for their contributions. This includes advocating for higher wages, better benefits, and improved working conditions for these essential members of the education workforce. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 990 aims to bring attention to the need for fair treatment of paraprofessionals and education support staff, and to encourage policies that support their well-being and professional development.
Paraprofessionals and education support staff play a crucial role in the education system, providing valuable support to teachers and helping to ensure the success of students. However, these individuals often face low wages, limited benefits, and poor working conditions.
The resolution highlights the importance of recognizing the hard work and dedication of paraprofessionals and education support staff, and calls for action to ensure that they are fairly compensated for their contributions. This includes advocating for higher wages, better benefits, and improved working conditions for these essential members of the education workforce. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 990 aims to bring attention to the need for fair treatment of paraprofessionals and education support staff, and to encourage policies that support their well-being and professional development.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 990
Bill HRES 990 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 31, 2024. Bill HRES 990 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 31, 2024. Bill HRES 990's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. as of January 31, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 990
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
14Democrat Cosponsors
14Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 990
Primary Policy Focus
EducationAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 990
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that paraprofessionals and education support staff should have fair compensation, benefits, and working conditions.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that paraprofessionals and education support staff should have fair compensation, benefits, and working conditions.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 990
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