A resolution designating the week of February 5 through 9, 2024, as "National School Counseling Week".
SRES 548 designates the week of February 5-9, 2024, as "National School Counseling Week." The resolution encourages the public to observe this week with activities that raise awareness of school counselors' roles in supporting students' academic, social, and emotional development. It highlights counselors' contributions to mental health support, career preparation, and creating safe school environments, without imposing new requirements or funding. This is a symbolic, non-binding designation to promote recognition of school counseling services.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
House Passage
President
Introduced Feb 8, 2024
Last action Feb 8, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Amendments
1
Feb 8, 2024
Introduced
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S489; text: CR S500)
upper
Feb 8, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
upper
Feb 8, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 19 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Patty Murray
DDemocratic
Co
Alex Padilla
DDemocratic
Co
Amy Klobuchar
DDemocratic
Co
Angus S. King, Jr.
IIndependent
Co
Bernard Sanders
IIndependent
Co
Chris Van Hollen
DDemocratic
Co
Debbie Stabenow
DDemocratic
Co
Jeanne Shaheen
DDemocratic
Co
Jeff Merkley
DDemocratic
Co
Kyrsten Sinema
IIndependent
Co
Margaret Wood Hassan
DDemocratic
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