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Designating November 8 as National First-Generation College Celebration Day

This resolution from the House of Representatives supports designating November 8 as National First-Generation College Celebration Day. It aims to honor students whose parents did not complete a bachelor's degree and highlight programs that help them access higher education. Citizens are encouraged to celebrate this day and recognize the contribution of these students to the future workforce.
Key points
Designation of November 8 as National First-Generation College Celebration Day.
Emphasis on the important role of first-generation college students in developing the future workforce.
Recognition of the Higher Education Act of 1965 and its programs supporting access to higher education for underrepresented students.
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Print number: 117_HRES_785
Sponsor: Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]
Process start date: 2021-11-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for the designation of November 8, 2021, as "National First-Generation College Celebration Day".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_785.

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 2021-11-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designation of November 8 as National First-Generation College Celebration Day.
  • Emphasis on the important role of first-generation college students in developing the future workforce.
  • Recognition of the Higher Education Act of 1965 and its programs supporting access to higher education for underrepresented students.
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. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4].

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.

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