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H. Res. 241 117th Congress House

Expressing the sense of Congress that reopening schools for in-person instruction should be a critical priority for local, State, and Federal policymakers, and that funding for K-12 schools under the…

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Official title: Expressing the sense of Congress that reopening schools for in-person instruction should be a critical priority for local, State, and Federal policymakers, and that funding for K-12 schools under the American Rescue Plan and State vaccination guidelines should be used to help get children back in the classroom.

Introduced: March 17, 2021 See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 117th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Mar 16, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Mar 16, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 16, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution expresses the sense of Congress that school districts should use certain COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) relief funds to reopen elementary and secondary schools for in-person instruction as soon as possible.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Gottheimer, Josh
New Jersey · Mar 17, 2021
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Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Mar 16, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 241: Expressing the sense of Congress that reopening schools for in-person instruction should be a critical priority for local, State, and Federal policymakers, and that funding for K-12 schools under the American Rescue Plan and State vaccination guidelines should be used to help get children back in the classroom.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-241/
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"H. Res. 241: Expressing the sense of Congress that reopening schools for in-person instruction should be a critical priority for local, State, and Federal policymakers, and that funding for K-12 schools under the American Rescue Plan and State vaccination guidelines should be used to help get children back in the classroom.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-241/.
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H. Res. 241, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-241/.
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[H. Res. 241: Expressing the sense of Congress that reopening schools for in-person instruction should be a critical priority for local, State, and Federal policymakers, and that funding for K-12 schools under the American Rescue Plan and State vaccination guidelines should be used to help get children back in the classroom.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-241/)
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