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Teacher Appreciation Week Designation Resolution of 2026

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Real bill

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

External ID
HRES/119/1255
Policy area
Education
Latest action
2026-05-04
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Teacher Appreciation Week Designation Resolution of 2026

To express congressional support for a week-long observance honoring teachers, without imposing any legal or financial obligations.

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Solution text

The House of Representatives designates the week of May 4 through May 8, 2026, as "Teacher Appreciation Week." This resolution expresses the sense of the House that teachers play a vital role in the education and development of the nation's youth and that their contributions should be recognized and celebrated. The resolution does not authorize any expenditure of funds, create any legal rights or obligations, or impose any requirements on states, localities, or private entities. The House Clerk shall transmit a copy of this resolution to the National Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers for dissemination to their members. This resolution shall have no force of law and shall expire at the end of the 119th Congress.

Operative provisions

funding source
None required; no funds authorized.
funding amount
$0
sunset years
2
oversight body
House Committee on Education and Workforce (for informational purposes only)
enforcement mechanism
None; this is a non-binding resolution with no legal effect.
effective date
Upon adoption by the House of Representatives.

Bipartisan rationale

Honors Democratic priorities by recognizing the value of public education and teachers' contributions, and honors Republican priorities by avoiding any federal mandates, spending, or encroachment on state and local control of education.

Constitutional citations

  • → Article I, Section 5, Clause 2 (Rules of Proceedings)
  • → Tenth Amendment (reservation of powers to states)

Article I, Section 5, Clause 2 Amendment X

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