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Senate resolution · 118th Congress · Did not become law

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that paraprofessionals and education support staff should have fair compensation, benefits, and working conditions.

S.Res. 450Introduced Nov 6, 2023Policy area: Education
Sponsor: Sen. Edward Markey D-MA
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 6, 2023 — Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S5361-5362)

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

11 cosponsors — 10 Democrats, 1 independent

0 of 11 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Cory Booker (D-NJ), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Laphonza Butler (D-CA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Alex Padilla (D-CA), John Reed (D-RI), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Peter Welch (D-VT), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI).

More from the sponsor

Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Edward Markey.

Sponsor’s state and district

Massachusetts in Congress

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Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.