{"bill":{"id":"119-hr-7798","congress":119,"type":"HR","number":7798,"title":"School Social Workers Improving Student Success Act","originChamber":"House","introducedDate":"2026-03-04","sponsors":[{"bioguideId":"M001160","fullName":"Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]","party":"D","state":"WI","district":4}],"cosponsorsCount":3,"latestAction":{"actionDate":"2026-03-04","text":"Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce."},"policyArea":"Education","subjects":[],"actions":[{"date":"2026-03-04","text":"Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-03-04","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-03-04","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false}],"summary":"<p><strong>School Social Workers Improving Student Success Act</strong></p> <p>This bill provides certain resources to increase the number of social workers in elementary and secondary schools. </p> <p>Specifically, the bill directs the Department of Education to award grants to high-need local educational agencies to retain or hire school social workers.</p> <p>The bill also establishes a national technical assistance center for school social work to, among other duties, develop strategies for improving the effectiveness of the school social work workforce.</p>","updateDate":"2026-04-15T08:06:01Z"},"markets":[],"stateBills":[],"meta":{"sources":["congress.gov"],"latencyMs":505,"ts":"2026-04-15T20:43:48.235Z"},"nextActions":{"inspect":[],"related":[{"description":"Search related legislation","method":"GET","url":"/api/public/query-gov?q=School%20Social%20Workers%20Improving%20Student%20Success%20Act"}]}}