Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 66
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Recognizing January 2017 as "National Mentoring Month", and for other purposes.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 27, 2017
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jan 27, 2017
Latest Action
Jan 27, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
66
Congress
115
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
Democrat
California
Democrat
California
Democrat
California
Democrat
California
Democrat
Colorado
Democrat
North Carolina
Democrat
Rhode Island
Democrat
Washington
House Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Recognizes: (1) National Mentoring Month, and (2) the staff and volunteers at quality mentoring programs who help young people reach their full potential.

Acknowledges that mentoring is beneficial in that it encourages educational achievement and self-confidence, reduces juvenile delinquency, improves life outcomes, and strengthens communities.

Expresses support for: (1) the creation and expansion of quality mentoring programs across the United States, and (2) initiatives to increase the percentage of young people who have a mentor.

Text (1)
January 27, 2017
Actions (2)
01/27/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
01/27/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:34:10 PM