Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 323
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Recognizing Achievement in Classified School Employees Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Feb 4, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
Feb 4, 2019
Latest Action
Feb 4, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
323
Congress
116
Policy Area
Education
Education
Primary focus of measure is elementary, secondary, or higher education including special education and matters of academic performance, school administration, teaching, educational costs, and student aid.
Sponsorship by Party
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Washington
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Alabama
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Delaware
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Illinois
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Massachusetts
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Michigan
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Minnesota
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Minnesota
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New Hampshire
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New Jersey
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New Jersey
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Oregon
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Rhode Island
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Rhode Island
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Summary

Recognizing Achievement in Classified School Employees Act

This bill directs the Department of Education (ED) to grant Recognizing Inspirational School Employees awards to classified school employees, within certain occupational specialties, who provide exemplary service to students in prekindergarten through high school.

ED must annually select an awardee, out of nominations received from states, from any of the following occupational specialties: (1) paraprofessional services, (2) clerical and administrative services, (3) transportation services, (4) food and nutrition services, (5) custodial and maintenance services, (6) security services, (7) health and student services, (8) technical services, and (9) skilled trades.

The award and recognition provided shall have no monetary value.

ED shall develop uniform national guidelines for evaluating nominations.

Text (1)
February 4, 2019
Actions (2)
02/04/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
02/04/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 3:32:56 PM