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A resolution designating the week of February 26 through March 1, 2024, as "Public Schools Week".

3/28/2024, 5:46 PM

Summary of Bill SRES 568

Bill 118 SRES 568, also known as the "Public Schools Week" resolution, aims to designate the week of February 26 through March 1, 2024, as a special week to recognize and celebrate the importance of public schools in the United States. The resolution highlights the critical role that public schools play in providing a quality education to all students, regardless of their background or socioeconomic status.

The resolution emphasizes the need to support and invest in public schools to ensure that every child has access to a high-quality education. It also recognizes the hard work and dedication of teachers, administrators, and staff who work tirelessly to educate and inspire students.

By designating a specific week to celebrate public schools, the resolution aims to raise awareness about the challenges and opportunities facing the public education system. It encourages communities, policymakers, and stakeholders to come together to support and strengthen public schools for the benefit of all students. Overall, Bill 118 SRES 568 is a non-partisan effort to promote the importance of public schools and the need for continued investment in education. It serves as a reminder of the vital role that public schools play in shaping the future of our nation and the importance of ensuring that every child has access to a quality education.

Current Status of Bill SRES 568

Bill SRES 568 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 28, 2024. Bill SRES 568 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on February 28, 2024.  Bill SRES 568's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1046-1047; text: CR S1047) as of February 28, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 568

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
40
Democrat Cosponsors
32
Republican Cosponsors
4
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
4

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 568

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Potential Impact Areas

- Commemorative events and holidays
- Elementary and secondary education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 568

A resolution designating the week of February 26 through March 1, 2024, as "Public Schools Week".
A resolution designating the week of February 26 through March 1, 2024, as "Public Schools Week".

Comments

Sponsors and Cosponsors of SRES 568

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