United States · Bill · S
S. 978 (115th)
Recognizing Achievement in Classified School Employees Act
Introduced
27 April 2017
Last action
27 April 2017 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsors
Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE], Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL], Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Recognizing Achievement in Classified School Employees Act This bill directs the Department of Education (ED) to grant "Recognizing Inspirational School Employees (RISE)" awards to classified public school employees, within certain occupational specialties, who provide exemplary service to students in prekindergarten through higher education. ED must annually select an awardee, out of nominations received from states, from any of the following occupational specialties: (1) paraeducator 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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Timeline
27 April 2017
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Source: IntroReferral
27 April 2017
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
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Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 27 April 2017 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/978
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/978
- us · 115-s-978 · source updated 5 December 2025