Expressing the sense of Congress that reopening schools for in-person instruction should be a critical priority for local, State, and Federal policymakers, and that funding for K-12 schools under the American Rescue Plan and State vaccination guidelines should be used to help get children back in the classroom.
Summary
This resolution expresses the sense of Congress that school districts should use certain COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) relief funds to reopen elementary and secondary schools for in-person instruction as soon as possible.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
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President
Introduced Mar 16, 2021
Last action Mar 16, 2021
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Committee
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Mar 16, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
lower
Mar 16, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mikie Sherrill
DDemocratic
Co
Bonnie Watson Coleman
DDemocratic
Co
Donald M. Payne, Jr.
DDemocratic
Co
Josh Gottheimer
DDemocratic
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