US HR133 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Introduced on March 1 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-01 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Pending: House Education And The Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Honors Theodor Geisel (Dr. Seuss) for his success in encouraging children to discover the joy of reading. Honors the 14th anniversary of Read Across America Day, which occurs on March 2, 2011. Encourages parents to read with their children for at least 30 minutes on Read Across America Day.

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Title

Encouraging Americans to recognize March 2, 2011 as "Read Across America Day".

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-03-01HouseReferred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Same As/Similar To

SR83 (Related) 2011-03-01 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1075; text as passed Senate: CR S1075; text of measure as introduced: CR S1068)
SR382 (Related) 2012-02-29 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1143; text as passed Senate: CR S1143; text of measure as introduced: CR S1150)

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