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H.R. 882: American Teacher Act

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H.R. 882: American Teacher Act

118th Congress · introduced 2023-02-08 · Education · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2023-02-08 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

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American Teacher Act

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] · 98 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Alma S. Adams (D-NC), Mark Takano (D-CA), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Rosa L. DeLauro (D-CT), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), Terri A. Sewell (D-AL), Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Jill N. Tokuda (D-HI), André Carson (D-IN), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY), Emilia Strong Sykes (D-OH), Nikema Williams (D-GA), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ), Lucy McBath (D-GA), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY), Andy Kim (D-NJ), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Haley M. Stevens (D-MI), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Shontel M. Brown (D-OH), Greg Landsman (D-OH), Jared Moskowitz (D-FL), Valerie P. Foushee (D-NC), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Shri Thanedar (D-MI), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), James E. Clyburn (D-SC), Mark Pocan (D-WI), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL), Al Green (D-TX), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Donald Norcross (D-NJ), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL), Maxwell Frost (D-FL), Val T. Hoyle (D-OR), Brian K. Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and 38 more.

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] reported raising $170,085 (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong118-hr882 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong118 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong118