Congresswoman Jahana Hayes introduced a resolution to designate May 4-8, 2026, as National Teacher Appreciation Week.
Quiver AI Summary
Congresswoman Hayes introduces resolution for Teacher Appreciation Week: Rep. Jahana Hayes has presented legislation to designate May 4-8, 2026, as National Teacher Appreciation Week. This initiative emphasizes the necessity for educators to have a role in educational policy-making at all levels, reflecting their pivotal role in shaping future generations.
Hayes highlights the commitment of teachers: In her statement, Hayes noted, "True appreciation isn't a week on the calendar — it's a permanent seat at the table." She connects the resolution to ongoing challenges faced by teachers, asserting the need for their involvement in decision-making amid current educational policy debates.
Support and endorsements: The resolution is supported by multiple co-sponsors and organizations including Educators for Excellence and the American Federation of Teachers. Hayes stresses the importance of recognizing teachers' contributions continuously, rather than limiting appreciation to a specific week.
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Jahana Hayes Fundraising
Jahana Hayes recently disclosed $138.7K of fundraising in a Q1 FEC disclosure filed on April 15th, 2026. This was the 688th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year. 51.8% came from individual donors.
Hayes disclosed $99.5K of spending. This was the 828th most from all Q1 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Hayes disclosed $990.5K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 424th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year.
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Jahana Hayes Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Jahana Hayes is worth $175.0K, as of May 5th, 2026. This is the 448th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
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Jahana Hayes Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Jahana Hayes:
- H.R.8333: YouthBuild for the Future Act
- H.R.8263: Educational Equity Challenge Grant Act of 2026
- H.R.8008: Social Determinants for Moms Act
- H.R.7497: Supporting Trauma-Informed Education Practices Act of 2026
- H.R.6795: School MEALS Act of 2025
- H.R.6088: Restoring Food Security for American Families and Farmers Act of 2025
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2026 Connecticut's 5th Congressional District Election
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