S 2481 119th Congress Senate Education

Pay Teachers Act

Introduced: July 28, 2025 Introduced by: Sanders, Bernard Independent · Vermont See on congress.gov

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Jul 28, 2025

Introduced in Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
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Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MUSIC EDUCATION
for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MUSIC EDUCATION · Virginia · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS
for AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MUSIC EDUCATION
for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MUSIC EDUCATION · Virginia · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS
for AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS · District of Columbia · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS
for AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2025
THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
for ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2025