S. 5549 · 119th Congress
A bill to support educators.
What it does
The Congressional Research Service hasn’t published a summary of this bill yet. Summaries usually follow within a few weeks of introduction.
Roll call votes
No recorded roll call votes on this bill. Most bills never get one; many pass by voice vote or unanimous consent, or stay in committee.
What members said about it
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New Legislation Aims to Strengthen Educator Workforce Pipeline & Better Support Teachers
Whether it is job satisfaction, interest in the field, or the number of prospective educators earning licenses, the teaching profession is at its lowest levels in half a century, according to a 2024 report for Brown University’s Annenberg…
“Our nation’s future is directly tied to the strength of our educators. While the Trump Administration fails our students and schemes to dismantle the Department of Education, Congress must step up to ensure we have teachers who are ready and able to equip our students with the skills they need to thrive in a…”
Latest action
Sep 24, 2026 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5003-5004)