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HR 1383

Congratulating the recipients of the 2024-2025 Educator of the Year awards presented by the Dallas Education Foundation.

89th Legislature (2025) Introduced by Rafael Anchía

A ceremonial House resolution congratulating the Dallas Education Foundation's 2024–25 Educator of the Year recipients, recognizing their service and boosting community awareness.

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Bill Summary · HR 1383

Summary — H.Res. 1383 (118th Congress): Congratulating the recipients of the 2024–2025 Educator of the Year awards presented by the Dallas Education Foundation

Purpose

H.Res. 1383 is a non‑binding, ceremonial resolution that formally congratulates and recognizes the recipients of the 2024–2025 Educator of the Year awards presented by the Dallas Education Foundation. The resolution is intended to honor outstanding educators, highlight their contributions to students and the community, and raise public awareness of the Foundation’s award program.

Key provisions

  • Officially congratulates the named award recipients (recipients not listed in the bill text provided here) for their achievements and service to students and the education community.
  • Expresses the House’s appreciation for the leadership and impact of the educators recognized by the Dallas Education Foundation.
  • Does not authorize spending, change federal law, or create any programmatic or regulatory requirements — it is purely an honorary/congratulatory measure.

Who is affected

  • Primary subjects: the individual educators who received the 2024–2025 Educator of the Year awards and the Dallas Education Foundation.
  • Secondary beneficiaries: students, families, colleagues, and the broader Dallas education community through heightened recognition and publicity.
  • No federal agencies, budgets, or regulatory regimes are affected.

Procedural history & current status

  • Introduced in the House: February 14, 2025.
  • February 14, 2025: Referred to the Committee on Agriculture and additionally to the Committee on Natural Resources for any jurisdictional provisions.
  • February 28, 2025: Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture.
  • Filed: May 26, 2025; referred to Local & Consent Calendars: May 29, 2025.
  • Considered on Local & Consent Calendars: May 30, 2025.
  • June 1, 2025: Placed on the Congratulatory & Memorial Resolutions Calendar; laid before the House and adopted (non‑record vote); reported enrolled the same day.
  • Companion bill in the Senate: S. 356.

Sponsors

  • Primary sponsor: Representative Doug LaMalfa.
  • The resolution attracted a large, bipartisan group of cosponsors from across the House.

Impact and notes

  • H.Res. 1383 is symbolic and intended to recognize and celebrate educator excellence. It carries no enforceable requirements or fiscal effects.
  • Such resolutions are commonly used to publicly acknowledge outstanding local achievements and to amplify community recognition at the federal level.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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