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Short Titles as Introduced

Recognizing Achievement in Classified School Employees Act

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Official Title as Introduced

To direct the Secretary of Education to establish the Recognizing Inspiring School Employees (RISE) Award Program recognizing excellence exhibited by public school system employees providing services to students in prekindergarten through higher education.


Actions Overview (1)

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04/28/2017Introduced in House

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Date All Actions
04/28/2017Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Action By: House of Representatives
04/28/2017Introduced in House
Action By: House of Representatives

Cosponsors (68)

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CosponsorDate Cosponsored
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]* 04/28/2017
Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]* 04/28/2017
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]* 04/28/2017
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]* 04/28/2017
Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41]* 04/28/2017
Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]* 04/28/2017
Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15]* 04/28/2017
Rep. Herrera Beutler, Jaime [R-WA-3]* 04/28/2017
Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9]* 04/28/2017
Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-3]* 04/28/2017
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]* 04/28/2017
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] 05/03/2017
Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35] 05/03/2017
Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8] 05/11/2017
Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] 05/18/2017
Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33] 06/06/2017
Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27] 07/14/2017
Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] 07/25/2017
Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] 10/12/2017
Rep. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] 10/12/2017
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-10] 10/12/2017
Rep. MacArthur, Thomas [R-NJ-3] 10/12/2017
Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-51] 10/12/2017
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32] 10/23/2017
Rep. Brady, Robert A. [D-PA-1] 10/23/2017
Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6] 10/23/2017
Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1] 10/23/2017
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] 10/23/2017
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19] 10/25/2017
Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2] 10/25/2017
Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1] 10/26/2017
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] 10/26/2017
Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] 10/26/2017
Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9] 10/31/2017
Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] 10/31/2017
Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] 10/31/2017
Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24] 11/03/2017
Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-21] 11/03/2017
Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3] 11/09/2017
Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52] 11/09/2017
Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3] 11/16/2017
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] 11/16/2017
Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13] 11/29/2017
Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6] 11/30/2017
Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] 12/01/2017
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] 12/12/2017
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-8] 12/13/2017
Rep. Denham, Jeff [R-CA-10] 12/13/2017
Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-11] 12/15/2017
Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12] 12/18/2017
Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-5] 12/18/2017
Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] 12/19/2017
Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7] 12/20/2017
Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-25] 12/21/2017
Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2] 01/16/2018
Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] 04/24/2018
Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8] 05/08/2018
Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] 05/08/2018
Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] 05/09/2018
Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-28] 05/10/2018
Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] 05/15/2018
Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5] 05/15/2018
Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] 05/18/2018
Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-6] 05/21/2018
Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10] 06/12/2018
Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46] 06/19/2018
Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] 07/25/2018
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] 08/24/2018

Committees (1)

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Committee / Subcommittee Date Activity Reports
House Education and the Workforce04/28/2017 Referred to

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Introduced in House (04/28/2017)

Recognizing Achievement in Classified School Employees Act

This bill directs the Department of Education (ED) to grant "Recognizing Inspiring School Employees" awards to classified public school employees, within certain occupational specialties, who provide exemplary service to students in prekindergarten through higher education.

ED must annually select an awardee, out of nominations received from states, from any of the following occupational specialties: (1) paraeducator services, (2) clerical and administrative services, (3) transportation services, (4) food and nutrition services, (5) custodial and maintenance services, (6) security services, (7) health and student services, (8) technical services, and (9) skilled trades.