US HR135 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 2 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-02 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Pending: House Education And The Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 2 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-02 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Pending: House Education And The Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Encouraging people in the United States to recognize March 2, 2015, as Read Across America Day. Honors Theodor Geisel (Dr. Seuss) for his success in encouraging children to discover the joy of reading. Honors the 18th anniversary of Read Across America Day. Encourages parents to read with their children for at least 30 minutes on Read Across America Day.
Title
Encouraging people in the United States to recognize March 2, 2015, as Read Across America Day.
Sponsors
| Rep. Rodney Davis [R-IL] | Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-03-02 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. |
| 2015-03-02 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SR91 (Related) 2015-02-26 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1184; text as passed Senate: CR S1171)
SR384 (Related) 2016-03-02 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1238; text as passed Senate: CR S1226-1227)
HR622 (Same As) 2016-02-23 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
SR384 (Related) 2016-03-02 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1238; text as passed Senate: CR S1226-1227)
HR622 (Same As) 2016-02-23 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Subjects
Art, artists, authorship
Books and print media
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Education
Elementary and secondary education
Language arts
Books and print media
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Education
Elementary and secondary education
Language arts
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-resolution/135/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hres135/BILLS-114hres135ih.pdf |
