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119-hres-1255119th Congress

Supporting the designation of the week of May 4 through May 8, 2026, as "Teacher Appreciation Week".

Sponsored By: Representative Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]

Introduced

Summary

Teacher Appreciation Week would be designated May 4–8, 2026 and the House would express support for recognizing and engaging the teaching profession. The resolution highlights about 3 million public school teachers and that only 19 percent would recommend the profession, and it catalogs teacher-backed priorities including 92 percent support for funding Title I and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 87 percent support for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, 88 percent support for culturally relevant materials and safe use of artificial intelligence, and 80 percent support for diversifying the profession.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]

CT • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Bell, Wesley [D-MO-1]

    MO • D

    Sponsored 5/4/2026

  • Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

    DC • D

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  • Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 5/4/2026

  • Rep. Elfreth, Sarah [D-MD-3]

    MD • D

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  • Rep. Min, Dave [D-CA-47]

    CA • D

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  • Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]

    FL • D

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  • Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2]

    MN • D

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  • Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]

    OR • D

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  • Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]

    MA • D

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  • Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]

    MS • D

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  • Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4]

    GA • D

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  • Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]

    WI • D

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  • Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25]

    NY • D

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  • Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11]

    OH • D

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  • Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3]

    MA • D

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  • Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10]

    FL • D

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  • Rep. Kennedy, Timothy M. [D-NY-26]

    NY • D

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  • Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8]

    CA • D

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  • Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]

    PA • D

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  • Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]

    HI • D

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  • Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]

    CA • D

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  • Rep. McIver, LaMonica [D-NJ-10]

    NJ • D

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  • Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]

    PA • D

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  • Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]

    CT • D

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  • Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]

    CT • D

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  • Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]

    HI • D

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  • Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2]

    WA • D

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  • Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15]

    CA • D

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  • Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7]

    CA • D

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  • Rep. Figures, Shomari [D-AL-2]

    AL • D

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  • Rep. Grijalva, Adelita S. [D-AZ-7]

    AZ • D

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  • Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]

    MI • D

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  • Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4]

    VA • D

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  • Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]

    TX • D

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  • Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]

    CA • D

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  • Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]

    IL • D

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  • Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]

    NJ • D

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  • Rep. Deluzio, Christopher R. [D-PA-17]

    PA • D

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  • Rep. Mannion, John W. [D-NY-22]

    NY • D

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  • Rep. Simon, Lateefah [D-CA-12]

    CA • D

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  • Rep. Dexter, Maxine [D-OR-3]

    OR • D

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  • Rep. Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1]

    RI • D

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  • Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]

    NV • D

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  • Rep. Olszewski, Johnny [D-MD-2]

    MD • D

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  • Rep. Goodlander, Maggie [D-NH-2]

    NH • D

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  • Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]

    WA • D

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  • Rep. Johnson, Julie [D-TX-32]

    TX • D

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  • Rep. Walkinshaw, James R. [D-VA-11]

    VA • D

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  • Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]

    CA • D

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  • Rep. Bynum, Janelle S. [D-OR-5]

    OR • D

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  • Rep. McClain Delaney, April [D-MD-6]

    MD • D

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  • Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39]

    CA • D

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  • Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]

    MN • D

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  • Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]

    IL • D

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  • Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]

    NJ • D

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  • Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2]

    GA • D

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  • Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34]

    TX • D

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  • Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38]

    CA • D

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  • Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4]

    CA • D

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  • Rep. Mejia, Analilia [D-NJ-11]

    NJ • D

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  • Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6]

    GA • D

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  • Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 5/14/2026

  • Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 5/14/2026

Roll Call Votes

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