Bill > HRes896

This resolution supports designating November 2025 as "National Career Development Month" while highlighting the critical importance of career development for individuals and the national economy. The resolution acknowledges the National Career Development Association's 112-year commitment to helping people achieve their career goals and emphasizes the need for informed career choices in a competitive global marketplace. It recognizes that career development is a collaborative effort involving education systems, families, businesses, and community organizations, and aims to promote the value of professional career guidance. The resolution cites a Harris Interactive Poll revealing that while only 13 percent of adults have worked with a career specialist, 85 percent find professional career development assistance valuable, and 58 percent regret not seeking such services. Ultimately, the resolution expresses support for career development, affirms the value of career professionals, recognizes the importance of developing competencies for global economic success, encourages workers to utilize career services, and calls on various stakeholders to celebrate and promote career development.

Education

https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/896/all-info