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HR 7037 117th Congress House Education

School Social Workers Improving Student Success Act

Introduced: March 9, 2022 Introduced by: Moore, Gwen Democratic · Wisconsin See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Mar 9, 2022
Introduced in House
Mar 8, 2022
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1334)
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School Social Workers Improving Student Success Act

This bill provides certain resources to increase the number of social workers in elementary and secondary schools.

Specifically, the bill directs the Department of Education to award grants to high-need local educational agencies to retain or hire school social workers.

The bill also establishes a national technical assistance center for school social work to, among other duties, develop strategies for improving the effectiveness of the school social work workforce.

What's happening now March 9, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 16
All 16 Democratic 9
D
Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Sep 2, 2022
Higgins, Brian
· Sep 2, 2022
O'Halleran, Tom
· Sep 2, 2022
 D
Ross, Deborah K.
North Carolina · Sep 2, 2022
 D
Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Mar 24, 2022
Bowman, Jamaal
· Mar 15, 2022
 D
Costa, Jim
California · Mar 15, 2022
 D
Garcia, Sylvia R.
Texas · Mar 15, 2022
 D
Grijalva, Raúl M.
Arizona · Mar 15, 2022
Bass, Karen
· Mar 9, 2022
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Mar 9, 2022
Cicilline, David
· Mar 9, 2022
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Mar 9, 2022
Lee, Barbara
· Mar 9, 2022
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Mar 9, 2022
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Mar 9, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7037: School Social Workers Improving Student Success Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7037/
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"H.R. 7037: School Social Workers Improving Student Success Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7037/.
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H.R. 7037, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7037/.
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