# 117-hr-7122: Teachers LEAD Act of 2022

117-hr-7122, Teachers LEAD Act of 2022, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ); status Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-7122
- Congress: 117
- Title: Teachers LEAD Act of 2022
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
- Introduced: 2022-03-17
- Sponsor: Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ)
- Cosponsors: 22
- Policy area: Education
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Teachers Leading, Educating, Advancing, and Designing Act of 2022 or the Teachers LEAD Act of 2022 This bill directs the Department of Education (ED) to (1) award competitive grants to eligible entities (e.g., local educational agencies) to carry out teacher leadership programs, and (2) coordinate with the Department of the Interior to develop and implement a teacher leadership program plan for and award grants to Bureau of Indian Education schools. Further, ED may award planning grants to eligible entities to develop program proposals. The Institute of Education Sciences must conduct an independent evaluation of grant activities.

## Cosponsors (22)

- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] (D-CT), 2022-03-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2] (D-NC), 2022-03-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2022-05-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33] (D-CA), 2022-05-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25] (D-CA), 2022-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] (D-AL), 2022-05-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6] (D-PA), 2022-05-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2022-05-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4] (D-NV), 2022-05-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34] (D-CA), 2022-06-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17] (D-NY), 2022-06-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] (D-CA), 2022-06-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2022-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2022-07-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] (D-NC), 2022-07-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2022-07-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2022-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] (D-IL), 2022-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-1] (D-AZ), 2022-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Allred, Colin Z. [D-TX-32] (D-TX), 2022-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2022-09-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] (D-HI), 2022-11-16T00:00:00.000Z

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- 117-hr-3755: Women’s Health Protection Act of 2021

## Sources
- [117-hr-7122 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7122)

## Related
- [117-hr-6860: Latonya Reeves Freedom Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6860)
- [117-hr-6015: Benjamin Berell Ferencz Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6015)
- [117-hr-5577: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 C…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5577)
- [117-hr-4: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-4)
- [117-hr-3807: Relief for Restaurants and other Hard Hit Small Businesses Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3807)
- [117-hr-3755: Women’s Health Protection Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3755)
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