# 118-hr-882: American Teacher Act

118-hr-882, American Teacher Act, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] (D-FL); status Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-882
- Congress: 118
- Title: American Teacher Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
- Introduced: 2023-02-08
- Sponsor: Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] (D-FL)
- Cosponsors: 98
- Policy area: Education
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

American Teacher Act

## Cosponsors (98)

- Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16] (D-NY), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] (D-MS), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] (D-NC), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] (D-PA), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] (D-CT), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7] (D-MA), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] (D-AL), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2] (D-HI), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] (D-DE), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sykes, Emilia Strong [D-OH-13] (D-OH), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6] (D-GA), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] (D-CT), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11] (D-NJ), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] (D-MD), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11] (D-MI), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] (D-MO), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28] (D-TX), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11] (D-OH), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1] (D-OH), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23] (D-FL), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4] (D-NC), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14] (D-NY), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13] (D-MI), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6] (D-SC), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7] (D-PA), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] (D-PA), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA), 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2023-03-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] (D-TX), 2023-03-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] (D-MN), 2023-03-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] (D-CT), 2023-03-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Manning, Kathy E. [D-NC-6] (D-NC), 2023-03-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] (D-MD), 2023-03-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1] (D-NJ), 2023-03-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] (D-WA), 2023-03-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2023-04-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10] (D-FL), 2023-04-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hoyle, Val T. [D-OR-4] (D-OR), 2023-04-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2023-04-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] (D-IL), 2023-04-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] (D-MI), 2023-04-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mrvan, Frank J. [D-IN-1] (D-IN), 2023-04-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] (D-IL), 2023-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] (D-NY), 2023-05-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] (D-MA), 2023-05-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] (D-NY), 2023-05-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14] (D-CA), 2023-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3] (D-MI), 2023-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-8] (D-MI), 2023-05-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2] (D-NC), 2023-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2023-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA), 2023-07-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] (D-NJ), 2023-07-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15] (D-CA), 2023-07-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2023-07-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] (D-MA), 2023-07-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9] (D-NJ), 2023-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2023-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2023-09-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2023-10-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Perez, Marie Gluesenkamp [D-WA-3] (D-WA), 2023-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ-8] (D-NJ), 2023-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] (D-CA), 2023-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13] (D-IL), 2023-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] (D-CA), 2023-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] (D-IL), 2023-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] (D-IL), 2023-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37] (D-CA), 2023-11-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2] (D-RI), 2023-11-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] (D-CA), 2023-12-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6] (D-OR), 2024-03-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nickel, Wiley [D-NC-13] (D-NC), 2024-03-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Casar, Greg [D-TX-35] (D-TX), 2024-05-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME), 2024-05-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] (D-CA), 2024-05-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3] (D-MD), 2024-05-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sorensen, Eric [D-IL-17] (D-IL), 2024-05-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Deluzio, Christopher R. [D-PA-17] (D-PA), 2024-05-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] (D-CA), 2024-08-27T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 118-hr-17: Paycheck Fairness Act
- 118-hr-1088: Shirley Chisholm Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 118-hr-6929: Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024
- 118-hr-14: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023
- 118-hr-11: Freedom to Vote Act
- 118-hr-15: Equality Act

## Sources
- [118-hr-882 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/882)

## Related
- [118-hr-17: Paycheck Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-17)
- [118-hr-1088: Shirley Chisholm Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-1088)
- [118-hr-6929: Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-6929)
- [118-hr-14: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-14)
- [118-hr-11: Freedom to Vote Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-11)
- [118-hr-15: Equality Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-15)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-882 (as of 2026-10-15).