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HRES 253 114th Congress House

Recognizing the roles and contributions of America's teachers to building and enhancing the Nation's civic, cultural, and economic well-being.

Introduced: May 8, 2015 Introduced by: Graves, Sam Republican · Missouri See on congress.gov
Education Commemorative events and holidaysCongressional tributesElementary and secondary educationTeaching, teachers, curricula
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Agreed to (House)
May 8, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
May 8, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 8, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Thanks and promotes the teaching profession by encouraging students, parents, school administrators, and public officials to participate in National Teacher Appreciation Week.

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 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 7
D
Huffman, Jared
California · May 12, 2015
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · May 12, 2015
Bordallo, Madeleine
· May 8, 2015
Costello, Ryan
· May 8, 2015
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · May 8, 2015
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · May 8, 2015
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · May 8, 2015
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · May 8, 2015
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · May 8, 2015
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 253: Recognizing the roles and contributions of America's teachers to building and enhancing the Nation's civic, cultural, and economic well-being.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-253/
MLA
"H. Res. 253: Recognizing the roles and contributions of America's teachers to building and enhancing the Nation's civic, cultural, and economic well-being.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-253/.
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H. Res. 253, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-253/.
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[H. Res. 253: Recognizing the roles and contributions of America's teachers to building and enhancing the Nation's civic, cultural, and economic well-being.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-253/)
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