Last progress May 5, 2025 (7 months ago)
Introduced on May 5, 2025 by Edward John Markey
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
This resolution recognizes “Community College Month” in April 2025 and celebrates the more than 1,000 community colleges across the United States. It highlights their role in opening doors to higher education, providing job training, and boosting the nation’s economy . It is a statement of support and awareness; it does not change laws or set new programs.
| Key point | What it means |
|---|---|
| Who is affected | Students, workers, families, and local communities connected to community colleges |
| What changes | No new requirements; it honors and raises awareness of community colleges’ impact |
| When | April 2025 is celebrated as “Community College Month” |