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H.R. 276Became Law

Recognizing Achievement in Classified School Employees Act

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What it doesSummary public law (Apr 12, 2019)

Recognizing Achievement in Classified School Employees Act

This bill directs the Department of Education (ED) to grant Recognizing Inspiring School Employees awards to classified school employees, within certain occupational specialties, who provide exemplary service to students in prekindergarten through high school.

ED must annually select an awardee, out of nominations received from states, from any of the following occupational specialties: (1) paraprofessional services, (2) clerical and administrative services, (3) transportation services, (4) food and nutrition services, (5) custodial and maintenance services, (6) security services, (7) health and student services, (8) technical services, and (9) skilled trades.

The award and recognition provided shall have no monetary value.

ED shall develop uniform national guidelines for evaluating nominations.

What just happenedApr 12, 2019

Became Public Law No: 116-13.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1](D-NV)Sponsor
57 cosponsors43 D14 R
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  1. Apr 12, 2019President

    Became Public Law No: 116-13.

  2. Apr 12, 2019BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 116-13.

  3. Apr 12, 2019President

    Signed by President.

  4. Apr 12, 2019BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Apr 4, 2019Floor

    Presented to President.

  6. Apr 4, 2019President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Apr 1, 2019Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  8. Mar 28, 2019Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

  9. Mar 28, 2019Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

  10. Mar 28, 2019Discharge

    Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2098)

    Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
  11. Mar 28, 2019Committee14500

    Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2098)

    Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
  12. Feb 26, 2019IntroReferral

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

    Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
  13. Feb 25, 2019FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  14. Feb 25, 2019FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 387 - 19 (Roll no. 89). (text: CR H2060-2061)

  15. Feb 25, 2019Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 387 - 19 (Roll no. 89).(text: CR H2060-2061)

  16. Feb 25, 2019FloorH30000

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2067)

  17. Feb 25, 2019FloorH37220

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

  18. Feb 25, 2019FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 276.

  19. Feb 25, 2019FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2060-2062)

  20. Feb 25, 2019FloorH30300

    Mrs. Lee (NV) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  21. Jan 8, 2019IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Education and the Workforce Committee
  22. Jan 8, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  23. Jan 8, 2019IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Public LawApr 12, 201949

Recognizing Achievement in Classified School Employees Act

This bill directs the Department of Education (ED) to grant Recognizing Inspiring School Employees awards to classified school employees, within certain occupational specialties, who provide exemplary service to students in prekindergarten through high school.

ED must annually select an awardee, out of nominations received from states, from any of the following occupational specialties: (1) paraprofessional services, (2) clerical and administrative services, (3) transportation services, (4) food and nutrition services, (5) custodial and maintenance services, (6) security services, (7) health and student services, (8) technical services, and (9) skilled trades.

The award and recognition provided shall have no monetary value.

ED shall develop uniform national guidelines for evaluating nominations.

Passed SenateMar 28, 201955

Recognizing Achievement in Classified School Employees Act

This bill directs the Department of Education (ED) to grant Recognizing Inspiring School Employees awards to classified school employees, within certain occupational specialties, who provide exemplary service to students in prekindergarten through high school.

ED must annually select an awardee, out of nominations received from states, from any of the following occupational specialties: (1) paraprofessional services, (2) clerical and administrative services, (3) transportation services, (4) food and nutrition services, (5) custodial and maintenance services, (6) security services, (7) health and student services, (8) technical services, and (9) skilled trades.

The award and recognition provided shall have no monetary value.

ED shall develop uniform national guidelines for evaluating nominations.

Passed HouseFeb 25, 201953

Recognizing Achievement in Classified School Employees Act

This bill directs the Department of Education (ED) to grant Recognizing Inspiring School Employees awards to classified school employees, within certain occupational specialties, who provide exemplary service to students in prekindergarten through high school.

ED must annually select an awardee, out of nominations received from states, from any of the following occupational specialties: (1) paraprofessional services, (2) clerical and administrative services, (3) transportation services, (4) food and nutrition services, (5) custodial and maintenance services, (6) security services, (7) health and student services, (8) technical services, and (9) skilled trades.

The award and recognition provided shall have no monetary value.

ED shall develop uniform national guidelines for evaluating nominations.

Introduced in HouseJan 8, 2019

Recognizing Achievement in Classified School Employees Act

This bill directs the Department of Education (ED) to grant "Recognizing Inspiring School Employees" awards to classified school employees, within certain occupational specialties, who provide exemplary service to students in prekindergarten through high school.

ED must annually select an awardee, out of nominations received from states, from any of the following occupational specialties: (1) paraprofessional services, (2) clerical and administrative services, (3) transportation services, (4) food and nutrition services, (5) custodial and maintenance services, (6) security services, (7) health and student services, (8) technical services, and (9) skilled trades.

The award and recognition provided shall have no monetary value.

ED shall develop uniform national guidelines for evaluating nominations.

Recognizing Achievement in Classified School Employees Act — Informed