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119-sres-45119th Congress

A resolution supporting the contributions of Catholic schools in the United States and celebrating the 51st annual National Catholic Schools Week.

Sponsored By: Senator Schmitt, Eric [R-MO]

Passed Senate

Summary

Supports National Catholic Schools Week and recognizes the contributions of Catholic elementary and secondary schools. The resolution praises Catholic schools for educating about 1.7 million students in 2023–2024 and notes a 10-to-1 student–teacher ratio. It highlights a 98.9% Catholic high school graduation rate and that 85.2% of graduates attend four-year colleges. The text also records that 29.4% of students are racial minorities, 18.8% are Hispanic, and 20.8% come from non-Catholic families. It affirms the 2025 theme 'Catholic Schools: United in Faith and Community.'

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Schmitt, Eric [R-MO]

MO • R

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 1/29/2025

Roll Call Votes

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