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HR 8822 117th Congress House Education

To direct the Secretary of Education to carry out a grant program to support the placement of students and licensed professional social workers in public libraries, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 14, 2022 Introduced by: Garcia, Sylvia R. Democratic · Texas See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Sep 14, 2022
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill establishes a grant program for social work schools, as well as a technical resource center, to incorporate social workers in public libraries to assist patrons with accessing health, nutrition, and other social services.

What's happening now September 14, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 4
Bass, Karen
· Sep 14, 2022
 D
Correa, J. Luis
California · Sep 14, 2022
 D
Dean, Madeleine
Pennsylvania · Sep 14, 2022
Demings, Val
· Sep 14, 2022
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Sep 14, 2022
 D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Sep 14, 2022
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8822: To direct the Secretary of Education to carry out a grant program to support the placement of students and licensed professional social workers in public libraries, and for other purposes.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8822/
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"H.R. 8822: To direct the Secretary of Education to carry out a grant program to support the placement of students and licensed professional social workers in public libraries, and for other purposes.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8822/.
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H.R. 8822, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8822/.
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[H.R. 8822: To direct the Secretary of Education to carry out a grant program to support the placement of students and licensed professional social workers in public libraries, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8822/)
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