Bill · H.Res. 1063· House(119-HRES-1063)
Supporting the goals and ideals of "Career and Technical Education Month".
- Introduced
- 2/12/2026
- Last activity
- 2/12/2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- Sponsored by
- Glenn Thompson
- Cosponsors
- - 17 - 18
- Introduced
- In Committee
A House resolution is the House speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the House agrees to it, it is officially the House's word; it is not a law, so the Senate and the President have no part in it.
What this bill would do
This resolution supports the goals and ideals of Career and Technical Education Month. It recognizes the importance of career and technical education in preparing a skilled workforce for the United States. The text highlights that millions of students are enrolled in these programs across the country. It also notes that these programs help meet economic development, student achievement, and global competitiveness challenges. Furthermore, the House of Representatives encourages educators, counselors, administrators, and parents to promote career and technical education as a respected educational pathway.
Yes· 3 of 9
Would people in their twenties and thirties be better off under this?+4
The resolution supports training that provides skills and credentials for high-wage, high-demand career fields for students and adult learners.
Would students be better off under this?+4
The bill supports programs that improve academic achievement, high school completion, and college readiness for students.
Would children be better off under this?+3
The resolution emphasizes positive impacts of career and technical education on secondary student academic achievement and high school completion.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Support for Career Pathways: Section (4) encourages educators, school counselors, guidance and career development professionals, administrators, and parents to promote career and technical education as a respected educational pathway for students, which helps individuals find recognized educational options.
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Workforce Preparation: Section (3) recognizes the importance of career and technical education in preparing a well-educated and skilled workforce in the United States, which benefits individuals by helping them build relevant job skills.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No Negative Impacts Identified: The provided text does not contain any sections or provisions that outline specific negative consequences, burdens, or penalties for individuals or groups of people in the United States.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Students+4Good For Young Adults+4Good For Children+3Good For Low Income Households+2
- Economy And Finance
- Improves Economic Growth+3Increases Job Creation+3Improves Small Business Support+2
- Education And Technology
- Improves College Affordability+2
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves International Trade+2
- 9/28/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 4/20/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 2/13/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 2/12/2026
- Submitted in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- 32 Cosponsors added.
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Josh HarderDemocrat · California
Henry JohnsonDemocrat · Georgia
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Barry LoudermilkRepublican · Georgia
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