Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 753
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Encouraging people in the United States to recognize March 2, 2018, as Read Across America Day.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 27, 2018
Overview
Text
Introduced
Feb 27, 2018
Latest Action
Feb 27, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
753
Congress
115
Policy Area
Education
Education
Primary focus of measure is elementary, secondary, or higher education including special education and matters of academic performance, school administration, teaching, educational costs, and student aid.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Illinois
Democrat
California
Democrat
California
House Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Honors all authors for their successes in encouraging children to discover the joy of reading.

Honors the 21st anniversary of Read Across America Day.

Encourages parents, educators, and communities to read with their children for at least 30 minutes on Read Across America Day.

Text (1)
February 27, 2018
Actions (2)
02/27/2018
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
02/27/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:40:28 PM