A resolution designating the week of February 2 through 6, 2026, as "National School Counseling Week".
Sponsored By: Senator Murray, Patty [D-WA]
Passed Senate
Summary
National School Counseling Week designates February 2–6, 2026 and spotlights school counselors for guiding students' academic work, social and emotional growth, career exploration, and college access. It recognizes their role in creating safer school climates, helping students and families cope with trauma, notes the national student‑to‑counselor ratio is about 376 to 1 compared with the recommended 250 to 1, and encourages people to observe the week with events that raise awareness.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Murray, Patty [D-WA]
WA • D
Cosponsors
Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]
ME • R
Sponsored 2/4/2026
Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]
CT • D
Sponsored 2/4/2026
Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE]
DE • D
Sponsored 2/4/2026
Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]
NJ • D
Sponsored 2/4/2026
Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA]
WA • D
Sponsored 2/4/2026
Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]
IL • D
Sponsored 2/4/2026
Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]
IL • D
Sponsored 2/4/2026
Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH]
NH • D
Sponsored 2/4/2026
Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]
HI • D
Sponsored 2/4/2026
Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]
ME • I
Sponsored 2/4/2026
Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
MN • D
Sponsored 2/4/2026
Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM]
NM • D
Sponsored 2/4/2026
Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]
MA • D
Sponsored 2/4/2026
Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]
OR • D
Sponsored 2/4/2026
Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]
CA • D
Sponsored 2/4/2026
Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]
VT • I
Sponsored 2/4/2026
Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]
CA • D
Sponsored 2/4/2026
Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]
NH • D
Sponsored 2/4/2026
Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN]
MN • D
Sponsored 2/4/2026
Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]
MD • D
Sponsored 2/4/2026
Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]
OR • D
Sponsored 2/4/2026
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