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H.R. 1519: Recognizing Achievement in Classified School Employees Act

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H.R. 1519: Recognizing Achievement in Classified School Employees Act

114th Congress · introduced 2015-03-19 · Education · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2015-03-19 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title

Recognizing Achievement in Classified School Employees Act

Plain summary

Recognizing Achievement in Classified School Employees Act Directs the Secretary of Education to award National Classified School Employee of the Year Awards to classified public school employees within certain occupational specialties who provide exemplary service to students in prekindergarten through higher education. Requires the Secretary to choose an awardee each year, out of nominations received from each state, from one of the following occupational specialties: (1) paraprofessional services, (2) clerical and administrative services, (3) transportation services, (4) food and nutrition services, (5) custodial and maintenance services, (6) security services, (7) health and student services, (8) technical services, and (9) skilled trades.

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Official text

Recognizing Achievement in Classified School Employees Act

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] · 44 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Mark Pocan (D-WI), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Frederica S. Wilson (D-FL), William R. Keating (D-MA), Mark Takano (D-CA), Judy Chu (D-CA), James P. McGovern (D-MA), Suzan K. DelBene (D-WA), Adam B. Schiff (D-CA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Rick Larsen (D-WA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Scott H. Peters (D-CA), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Doris O. Matsui (D-CA), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Juan Vargas (D-CA), Adam Smith (D-WA), Bill Foster (D-IL), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA)

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] reported raising $2.1 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong114-hr1519 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong114 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong114