SRES621Introduced
A resolution designating the week of February 23 through February 27, 2026, as "National Public Schools Week".
Introduced
2
In Committee3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2026-02-26
Introduced
17
Cosponsors
SRES
ⓘType
Sponsor
Susan M. Collins
Republican · ME · Senator
Votes with party: 25.0% (324 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/C001035
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (17)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Alex Padilla (D-CA)Original· 2026-02-26
- Andy Kim (D-NJ)Original· 2026-02-26
- Angus S. King Jr. (I-ME)Original· 2026-02-26
- Ben Ray Luján (D-NM)Original· 2026-02-26
- Bernard Sanders (I-VT)Original· 2026-02-26
- Edward J. Markey (D-MA)Original· 2026-02-26
- Elissa Slotkin (D-MI)Original· 2026-02-26
- Jack Reed (D-RI)Original· 2026-02-26
- Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)Original· 2026-02-26
- Jeff Merkley (D-OR)Original· 2026-02-26
- Margaret Wood Hassan (D-NH)Original· 2026-02-26
- Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI)Original· 2026-02-26
- Patty Murray (D-WA)Original· 2026-02-26
- Peter Welch (D-VT)Original· 2026-02-26
- Richard J. Durbin (D-IL)Original· 2026-02-26
- Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)Original· 2026-02-26
- Tim Kaine (D-VA)Original· 2026-02-26
Latest Action
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S716; text: CR S711-712)
2026-02-26
Source: Congress.gov
Plain-English Summary
Congress is officially recognizing the week of February 23-27, 2026, as "National Public Schools Week" to honor and celebrate the role of public schools in American communities. This symbolic designation encourages people to acknowledge the contributions of teachers, staff, and students in public education systems across the country. The resolution has already passed the Senate unanimously.
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Subjects
Education
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