HR 9566 · 117th Congress · Education

American Teacher Act

Introduced 2022-12-14· Sponsored by Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.(2022-12-14)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] American Teacher Act This bill directs the Department of Education to award four-year grants to states and, through them, subgrants to local educational agencies to establish a minimum annual salary of $60,000 (adjusted for inflation) for public elementary and secondary school teachers.…

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Cosponsors (8)

8 Democrats
Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16]NY
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]MS
Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]NC
Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41]CA
Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]PA
Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]FL
Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]CT
Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]MA