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A resolution designating March 2, 2020, as "Read Across America Day".

USA116th CongressSRES-512| Senate 
| Updated: 2/27/2020
Susan M. Collins

Susan M. Collins

Republican Senator

Maine

Cosponsors (10)
Mike Braun (Republican)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Jack Reed (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution designates March 2, 2020, as Read Across America Day. The 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.
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Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 115-79
A resolution designating March 2, 2017, as "Read Across America Day".

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 115-422
A resolution designating March 2, 2018, as "Read Across America Day".
Feb 27, 2020
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1236; text: CR S1228)
Feb 27, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Feb 27, 2020
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S1236; text: CR S1228)

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 115-79
    A resolution designating March 2, 2017, as "Read Across America Day".

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 115-422
    A resolution designating March 2, 2018, as "Read Across America Day".
  • February 27, 2020
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1236; text: CR S1228)
  • February 27, 2020
    Introduced in Senate
  • February 27, 2020
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S1236; text: CR S1228)

Education

Related Bills

  • HRES 116-878: Encouraging people in the United States to recognize Monday, March 2, 2020, as Read Across America Day.
  • SRES 116-88: A resolution designating March 1, 2019, as "Read Across America Day".
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A resolution designating March 2, 2020, as "Read Across America Day".

USA116th CongressSRES-512| Senate 
| Updated: 2/27/2020
This resolution designates March 2, 2020, as Read Across America Day. The 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.
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Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 115-79
A resolution designating March 2, 2017, as "Read Across America Day".

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 115-422
A resolution designating March 2, 2018, as "Read Across America Day".
Feb 27, 2020
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1236; text: CR S1228)
Feb 27, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Feb 27, 2020
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S1236; text: CR S1228)

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 115-79
    A resolution designating March 2, 2017, as "Read Across America Day".

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 115-422
    A resolution designating March 2, 2018, as "Read Across America Day".
  • February 27, 2020
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1236; text: CR S1228)
  • February 27, 2020
    Introduced in Senate
  • February 27, 2020
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S1236; text: CR S1228)
Susan M. Collins

Susan M. Collins

Republican Senator

Maine

Cosponsors (10)
Mike Braun (Republican)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Jack Reed (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Education

Related Bills

  • HRES 116-878: Encouraging people in the United States to recognize Monday, March 2, 2020, as Read Across America Day.
  • SRES 116-88: A resolution designating March 1, 2019, as "Read Across America Day".
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Art, artists, authorshipBooks and print mediaCommemorative events and holidaysCongressional tributesElementary and secondary educationLanguage arts