US SR438 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 4 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-03-04 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1129-1131; text as passed Senate: CR S1131; text of measure as introduced: CR S1184)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 4 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-03-04 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1129-1131; text as passed Senate: CR S1131; text of measure as introduced: CR S1184)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Designates March 2, 2010, as Read Across America Day. Honors Theodor Geisel (Dr. Seuss) for his success in encouraging children to discover the joy of reading. Honors the 13th anniversary of Read Across America Day. Encourages parents to read with their children for at least 30 minutes on Read Across America Day.
Title
A resolution designating March 2, 2010, as "Read Across America Day".
Sponsors
| Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME] | Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-03-04 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1129-1131; text as passed Senate: CR S1131; text of measure as introduced: CR S1184) |
Same As/Similar To
HR146 (Related) 2009-04-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
HR1111 (Related) 2010-03-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
SR52 (Related) 2009-02-23 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2381-2382; text as passed Senate: CR S2381-2382; text of measure as introduced: CR S2371)
HR1111 (Related) 2010-03-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
SR52 (Related) 2009-02-23 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2381-2382; text as passed Senate: CR S2381-2382; text of measure as introduced: CR S2371)
Subjects
Art, artists, authorship
Books and print media
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Education
Elementary and secondary education
Literacy and language arts
Books and print media
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Education
Elementary and secondary education
Literacy and language arts
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/438/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/sres438/BILLS-111sres438ats.pdf |
