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S 456 113th Congress Senate

Annual National Classified School Employee of the Year Award Act

Official title: A bill to direct the Secretary of Education to establish an award program recognizing excellence exhibited by public school system employees providing services… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to direct the Secretary of Education to establish an award program recognizing excellence exhibited by public school system employees providing services to students in prekindergarten through higher education.

Introduced: December 20, 2013 Introduced by: Murray, Patty Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
Education Child safety and welfareEducational facilities and institutionsElementary and secondary educationGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel management
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It never became law before the 113th Congress (2013–2014) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Mar 5, 2013
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 Latest action March 5, 2013

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Annual National Classified School Employee of the Year Award Act - Directs the Secretary of Education to award National Classified School Employee of the Year Awards to classified public school employees within certain occupational specialties who provide exemplary service to students in prekindergarten through higher education.

Requires the Secretary to choose an awardee each year, out of nominations received from each state, from one 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.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 456: Annual National Classified School Employee of the Year Award Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-456/
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"S. 456: Annual National Classified School Employee of the Year Award Act." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-456/.
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