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House Urges Schools to Reopen for In-Person Learning

This resolution from the House of Representatives states that schools should reopen for in-person classes. It argues that keeping schools closed harms students' learning and well-being and negatively affects families and the country, while schools have the resources and safety information needed to reopen.
Key points
Calls for schools to return to in-person teaching quickly.
Highlights concerns about learning loss and mental health issues from school closures.
States that schools have enough funding and safety data to reopen safely.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HRES_293
Sponsor: Rep. Banks, Jim [R-IN-3]
Process start date: 2021-04-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that elementary and secondary schools in the United States should be opened for in-person instruction, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_293.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-04-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Calls for schools to return to in-person teaching quickly.
  • Highlights concerns about learning loss and mental health issues from school closures.
  • States that schools have enough funding and safety data to reopen safely.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Banks, Jim [R-IN-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

CATEGORIES

Education