Bill · H.Res. 115· House(119-HRES-115)

Supporting the goals and ideals of "Career and Technical Education Month".

Age: 67 years

Pennsylvania

Introduced: 2/5/2025
Last activity: 2/6/2025 — Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H510)
Sponsored by: Glenn Thompson
Cosponsors: - 27 - 17

Labor and Employment

Introduced

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 bill supports the designation of Career and Technical Education Month to celebrate career and technical education across the United States. It recognizes the importance of career and technical education in preparing a well-educated and skilled workforce. The text notes that millions of students are enrolled in these programs across secondary and postsecondary levels. It points out that career and technical education helps meet economic development and student academic achievement challenges. Finally, the resolution encourages educators, counselors, administrators, and parents to promote career and technical education as a respected educational pathway.

Yes· 3 of 8

Would children be better off under this?+2
The resolution promotes educational pathways that improve academic achievement and high school completion.
Would people in their twenties and thirties be better off under this?+2
The resolution focuses on preparing students for high-wage and high-skill careers.
Would students be better off under this?+2
The resolution promotes programs that enhance academic achievement, employability skills, and college readiness.