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2 | 2 | | 119THCONGRESS |
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4 | 4 | | STSESSION H. RES. 63 |
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5 | 5 | | Expressing support for the designation of the week of January 26 through |
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6 | 6 | | February 1, 2025, as ‘‘National School Choice Week’’. |
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7 | 7 | | IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
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8 | 8 | | JANUARY23, 2025 |
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9 | 9 | | Mr. M |
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10 | 10 | | OOLENAAR(for himself, Mr. WALBERG, Mr. WEBERof Texas, Mr. |
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11 | 11 | | B |
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12 | 12 | | EANof Florida, Mr. MEUSER, Mr. CISCOMANI, Mr. BUCHANAN, Mr. |
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13 | 13 | | S |
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14 | 14 | | TRONG, Mr. ISSA, Mr. MOOREof West Virginia, Mr. OWENS, Mrs. |
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15 | 15 | | C |
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16 | 16 | | AMMACK, Mr. BERGMAN, Ms. MACE, Ms. LETLOW, Mrs. MILLER- |
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17 | 17 | | M |
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18 | 18 | | EEKS, Mr. MCCORMICK, Mr. FITZGERALD, Mr. KELLYof Pennsylvania, |
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19 | 19 | | Mr. W |
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20 | 20 | | ILSONof South Carolina, Mr. MOOREof North Carolina, Mr. |
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21 | 21 | | B |
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22 | 22 | | URLISON, Mr. DUNNof Florida, Mr. GREENof Tennessee, Mr. BAR- |
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23 | 23 | | RETT, Mr. SCOTTFRANKLINof Florida, Mr. NEWHOUSE, Mr. CARTER |
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24 | 24 | | of Georgia, Mr. J |
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25 | 25 | | AMES, Mr. LAWLER, Mr. MILLS, and Mr. MCGUIRE) |
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26 | 26 | | submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee |
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27 | 27 | | on Education and Workforce RESOLUTION |
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28 | 28 | | Expressing support for the designation of the week of Janu- |
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29 | 29 | | ary 26 through February 1, 2025, as ‘‘National School |
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30 | 30 | | Choice Week’’. |
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31 | 31 | | Whereas providing a diversity of choices in K–12 education |
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32 | 32 | | empowers parents to select education environments that |
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33 | 33 | | meet the individual needs and strengths of their children; |
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34 | 34 | | Whereas high-quality K–12 education environments of all va- |
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35 | 35 | | rieties are available in the United States, including tradi- |
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36 | 36 | | tional public schools, public charter schools, public mag- |
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39 | 39 | | •HRES 63 IH |
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40 | 40 | | net schools, private schools, online academies, and home |
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41 | 41 | | schooling; |
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42 | 42 | | Whereas talented teachers and school leaders in each of the |
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43 | 43 | | education environments prepare children to achieve their |
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44 | 44 | | dreams; |
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45 | 45 | | Whereas more families than ever before in the United States |
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46 | 46 | | actively choose the best education for their children; |
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47 | 47 | | Whereas more public awareness of the issue of parental |
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48 | 48 | | choice in education can inform additional families of the |
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49 | 49 | | benefits of proactively choosing challenging, motivating, |
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50 | 50 | | and effective education environments for their children; |
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51 | 51 | | Whereas the process by which parents choose schools for |
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52 | 52 | | their children is nonpolitical, nonpartisan, and deserves |
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53 | 53 | | the utmost respect; and |
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54 | 54 | | Whereas tens of thousands of events are planned to celebrate |
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55 | 55 | | the benefits of educational choice during the 14th annual |
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56 | 56 | | National School Choice Week, held the week of January |
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57 | 57 | | 26 through February 1, 2025: Now, therefore, be it |
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58 | 58 | | Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 1 |
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59 | 59 | | (1) supports the designation of ‘‘National 2 |
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60 | 60 | | School Choice Week’’; 3 |
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61 | 61 | | (2) congratulates students, parents, teachers, 4 |
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62 | 62 | | and school leaders from K–12 education environ-5 |
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63 | 63 | | ments of all varieties for their persistence, achieve-6 |
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64 | 64 | | ments, dedication, and contributions to society in the 7 |
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65 | 65 | | United States; 8 |
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69 | 69 | | (3) encourages all parents, during National 1 |
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70 | 70 | | School Choice Week, to learn more about the edu-2 |
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71 | 71 | | cation options available to them; and 3 |
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72 | 72 | | (4) encourages the people of the United States 4 |
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73 | 73 | | to hold appropriate programs, events, and activities 5 |
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74 | 74 | | during National School Choice Week to raise public 6 |
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75 | 75 | | awareness of the benefits of opportunity in edu-7 |
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76 | 76 | | cation. 8 |
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