American Teacher Act

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American Teacher Act This bill establishes grants to increase the minimum salary of public elementary and secondary school teachers. It also authorizes a national campaign regarding the value of the teaching profession. First, the bill directs the Department of Education (ED) to award four-year grants to state educational agencies (SEAs) and, through them,...

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Bill has been introduced and assigned a number

Introduced(3/10/25)

Committee

Passed House

Passed Senate

President

Law

Sponsor

Ms. Wilson

House (D) Florida – 24

Cosponsors (80)

Carbajal

House (D) California

Thompson

House (D) Mississippi

Krishnamoorthi

House (D) Illinois

DeLauro

House (D) Connecticut

Clarke

House (D) New York

Hayes

House (D) Connecticut

Quigley

House (D) Illinois

Fitzpatrick

House (R) Pennsylvania

Cuellar

House (D) Texas

Meng

House (D) New York

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Mar 10, 2025

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