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HR7798Referred to Committee

School Social Workers Improving Student Success Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-03-04
Introduced
4
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Gwen Moore
Gwen Moore
Democrat · WI · Representative
Votes with party: 97.4% (536 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/M001160

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (4)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Hillary J. Scholten (D-MI-3)Original· 2026-03-04
  • Sylvia R. Garcia (D-TX-29)Original· 2026-03-04
  • Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)· 2026-04-14
  • Veronica Escobar (D-TX-16)· 2026-05-13

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

2026-03-04

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Education and WorkforceReferred To · 2026-03-04

Previously

  • Education and Workforce CommitteeReferred To · 2026-03-04

Plain-English Summary

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.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

Subjects

Education
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