HR9467Referred to Committee

To strengthen and expand the Green Ribbon Schools Program at the Department of Education by boosting the capacity of participating States to expand the number of schools, applicants, and nominees engaged around environmental, environmental literacy, and environmental health goals, and for other purposes.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-06-25
Introduced
4
Cosponsors
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Jahana Hayes
Jahana Hayes
Democrat · CT · Representative
Votes with party: 97.9% (578 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (4)

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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

2026-06-25

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The Green Ribbon Schools Program would be expanded to help more schools across the country focus on environmental education and environmental health practices. The bill would give states more resources and support to increase the number of schools participating in the program and encourage more schools to apply for recognition. This would affect schools, students, and educators who want to integrate environmental learning and sustainable practices into their classrooms and school operations.

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