H. Res. 267 (119th)Bill Overview

Recognizing the 10th Anniversary of Educators Rising.

Simple ResolutionEducation|Education
Cosponsors
Support
Lean Democratic
Introduced
Mar 27, 2025
Discussions
Bill Text
Current stageCommittee

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Introduced
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President
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01 · The brief
Plain-English summaryWhat this bill actually does

This House resolution recognizes the 10th anniversary of Educators Rising, a national student organization that cultivates future teachers. It praises the program’s Grow Your Own pathways, partnerships with schools and higher education, scholarship efforts, and role addressing teacher shortages, and it encourages continued investment and collaboration to prepare students for education careers.

Why people may split

Liberals emphasize equity and federal investment to scale programs

Watch point

Relative to its intended legislative type, this bill is a conventional commemorative House resolution: it succinctly recognizes an anniversary, recites supporting facts, and issues nonbinding expressions of support and encouragement without creating legal obligations, funding, or implementation mechanisms.

This House resolution recognizes the 10th anniversary of Educators Rising, a national student organization that cultivates future teachers.

It praises the program’s Grow Your Own pathways, partnerships with schools and higher education, scholarship efforts, and role addressing teacher shortages, and it encourages continued investment and collaboration to prepare students for education careers.

Passage0/100

As a nonbinding House resolution expressing sentiment, it does not create law and therefore has essentially no chance of becoming law.

CredibilityAligned

Relative to its intended legislative type, this bill is a conventional commemorative House resolution: it succinctly recognizes an anniversary, recites supporting facts, and issues nonbinding expressions of support and encouragement without creating legal obligations, funding, or implementation mechanisms.

Contention15/100

Liberals emphasize equity and federal investment to scale programs

02 · What it does

Who stands to gain, and who may push back.

Likely benefits vs burdens50% / 50%
Local governments · SchoolsFederal agencies

These are examples from the analysis, not a ranked list of the most-affected groups.

Likely helped
  • Local governmentsIncreased awareness could strengthen local recruitment pipelines, potentially growing the teacher workforce in particip…
  • Local governmentsPromoting Grow Your Own initiatives may increase teacher diversity and retention by cultivating local candidates.
  • SchoolsSupport for school–college partnerships could improve postsecondary enrollment in teacher preparation programs.
Likely burdened
  • Potential burdenThe resolution is purely symbolic and does not authorize funding or change law.
  • Federal agenciesEndorsing a named organization could raise concerns about federal preference toward a private group.
  • Potential burdenNo accountability or performance metrics are established to verify impacts on teacher shortages.
03 · Why people split

Why the argument around this bill splits.

Liberals emphasize equity and federal investment to scale programs
Progressive95%

Likely strongly supportive; views the resolution as recognition of a community-driven pathway to diversify and grow the teacher workforce.

Sees potential alignment with priorities on equity, local recruitment, and investing in public education careers.

Leans supportive
Centrist90%

Generally supportive of honoring an organization that promotes teacher pipelines while remaining mindful this is a nonbinding resolution.

Wants evidence that programs produce qualified teachers and cost-effective outcomes before expanding investment.

Leans supportive
Conservative80%

Likely broadly supportive of recognizing teacher recruitment efforts but cautious about federal role and curriculum content.

Comfortable with local Grow Your Own initiatives, but wary of endorsements implying federal funding or ideological curricula.

Leans supportive
04 · Can it pass?

The path through Congress.

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Passage likelihood0/100

As a nonbinding House resolution expressing sentiment, it does not create law and therefore has essentially no chance of becoming law.

Scope and complexity
24%
Scopenarrow
24%
Complexitylow
Why this could stall
  • Whether House leadership schedules consideration under suspension or unanimous consent
  • Any targeted objections from Members that could force debate or amendment
05 · Recent votes

Recent votes on the bill.

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06 · Go deeper

Go deeper than the headline read.

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Liberals emphasize equity and federal investment to scale programs

As a nonbinding House resolution expressing sentiment, it does not create law and therefore has essentially no chance of becoming law.

Unlocked analysis

Relative to its intended legislative type, this bill is a conventional commemorative House resolution: it succinctly recognizes an anniversary, recites supporting facts, and issues nonbinding expressions of support and…

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