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S.Res. 126 · 113th Congress

A resolution recognizing the teachers of the United States for their contributions to the development and…

Full title

A resolution recognizing the teachers of the United States for their contributions to the development and progress of our country.

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8 cosponsors · 8 D

0 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

  1. Senate Introduced Apr 25, 2013
  2. Senate Passed May 8, 2013
What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · May 8, 2013

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Thanks teachers for their service.

Promotes the teaching profession.

Recognizes students, parents, school administrators, and public officials who participate in National Teacher Appreciation Week.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution recognizing the teachers of the United States for their contributions to the development and progress of our country.

Latest action (May 8, 2013): Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

Policy area: Education · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Apr 25, 2013

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. Senate Introduced Apr 25, 2013
  2. Senate Passed May 8, 2013

No recorded floor vote found.