Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 878
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Encouraging people in the United States to recognize Monday, March 2, 2020, as Read Across America Day.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 2, 2020
Overview
Text
Introduced
Mar 2, 2020
Latest Action
Mar 2, 2020
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
878
Congress
116
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
House Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This resolution (1) honors all authors for their successes in encouraging children to discover the joy of reading; (2) honors the 23rd anniversary of Read Across America Day; and (3) encourages parents, educators, and communities to read with their children for at least 30 minutes on Read Across America Day.

Text (1)
March 2, 2020
Actions (2)
03/02/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
03/02/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2022 11:15:06 PM