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Increase the number of social workers in public schools to better support student mental health and academic achievement.

One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.

Known asSchool Social Workers Improving Student Success Act

What’s happening with School Social Workers Improving Student Success Act?

The bill H.R. 7798 remains in the House Committee on Education and Workforce as of July 3, 2026. Committee members must hold a vote to move the proposal forward, but the bill has not seen action since March 3, 2026. Most bills fail because they never receive a committee vote, and this lack of action is the standard way most legislation ends.

Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.

Where it stands

Now carried by School Social Workers Improving Student Success Act (H.R. 7798 (119th)) →

Legislative Progress

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Next up: A house committee · Nothing moves until they act.

How we got here

Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.

  1. Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025

    Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.

  2. Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025

    Reintroduced from H.R. 1415 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.

    H.R. 1415 (118th)

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Who’s behind it

Gwen Moore (D-WI)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.