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HR 5476 119th Congress House Education

Preparing And Retaining All (PARA) Educators Act

Introduced: September 18, 2025 Introduced by: McBath, Lucy Democratic · Georgia See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

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 Cosponsors 64
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Jun 29, 2026
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Tran, Derek
California · Jun 29, 2026
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Vargas, Juan
California · Jun 29, 2026
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Figures, Shomari
Alabama · Jun 2, 2026
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Larsen, Rick
Washington · Jun 2, 2026
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Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Jun 2, 2026
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Magaziner, Seth
Rhode Island · May 12, 2026
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Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Apr 20, 2026
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Foster, Bill
Illinois · Mar 4, 2026
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Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Feb 12, 2026
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Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · Feb 9, 2026
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Carson, André
Indiana · Feb 4, 2026
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Pappas, Chris
New Hampshire · Jan 22, 2026
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Grijalva, Adelita S.
Arizona · Jan 16, 2026
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jan 16, 2026
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Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Dec 18, 2025
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Goodlander, Maggie
New Hampshire · Dec 18, 2025
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McBride, Sarah
Delaware · Dec 18, 2025
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Trahan, Lori
Massachusetts · Dec 18, 2025
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Landsman, Greg
Ohio · Dec 4, 2025
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Friedman, Laura
California · Dec 1, 2025
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Garcia, Robert
California · Nov 20, 2025
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Krishnamoorthi, Raja
Illinois · Nov 20, 2025
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Houlahan, Chrissy
Pennsylvania · Nov 7, 2025
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Leger Fernandez, Teresa
New Mexico · Nov 7, 2025
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Nov 7, 2025
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García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Oct 24, 2025
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Jackson, Jonathan L.
Illinois · Oct 24, 2025
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Oct 24, 2025
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Randall, Emily
Washington · Oct 14, 2025
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Oct 14, 2025
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Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Oct 14, 2025
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Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · Oct 14, 2025
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Budzinski, Nikki
Illinois · Oct 3, 2025
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Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Oct 3, 2025
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Sep 30, 2025
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Gottheimer, Josh
New Jersey · Sep 30, 2025
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Chu, Judy
California · Sep 26, 2025
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Harder, Josh
California · Sep 19, 2025
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Balint, Becca
Vermont · Sep 18, 2025
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Sep 18, 2025
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Craig, Angie
Minnesota · Sep 18, 2025
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Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Sep 18, 2025
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Fields, Cleo
Louisiana · Sep 18, 2025
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Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Sep 18, 2025
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Sep 18, 2025
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Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Sep 18, 2025
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Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Sep 18, 2025
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Mannion, John W.
New York · Sep 18, 2025
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McClain Delaney, April
Maryland · Sep 18, 2025
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5476: Preparing And Retaining All (PARA) Educators Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5476/
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"H.R. 5476: Preparing And Retaining All (PARA) Educators Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5476/.
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H.R. 5476, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5476/.
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